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2 months ago

Scott Peterson's new lawyers make first court date

The Los Angeles Innocence Project made its case before a judge to revisit the 2002 case and seek new evidence.
2 months ago
VIDEO:  Scott Peterson's new lawyers make first court date
2 months ago

Scott Peterson makes virtual court appearance

New lawyers for Scott Peterson made their case to a judge to get evidence tested in the case.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Scott Peterson makes virtual court appearance
2 months ago

Scott Peterson's lawyers 'eager' to begin investigation in wrongful conviction case

Scott Peterson, 51, is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son.
2 months ago
Scott Peterson appears remotely in court, March 12, 2024, in San Mateo County, Calif.
2 months ago

Judge grants Scott Peterson status hearing after LA Innocence Project filings

Less than two months after the LA Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in California has scheduled a status hearing.
2 months ago
Scott Peterson listens during a a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial for the 2002 murder of his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, and unborn son because of juror misconduct at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., on Feb. 25, 2022.
2 months ago

Judge grants Scott Peterson status hearing after Innocence Project filings

Less than two months after the LA Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in California has scheduled a status hearing.
2 months ago
Less than two months after the LA Innocence Project took up the case of convicted murderer Scott Peterson, a judge in California has scheduled a status hearing.
3 months ago

Scott Peterson, the wrong man convicted?

"Impact x Nightline" explores the LA Innocence Project’s bombshell legal filing raising questions about Scott Peterson’s guilt.
3 months ago
VIDEO:  Scott Peterson, the wrong man convicted?
4 months ago

Former investigator speaks out about push for new trial in Scott Peterson case

Bryan Spitulski, a former investigator from the Modesto Fire Department, speaks exclusively to ABC News about potential new evidence in the case involving the convicted murderer.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Former investigator speaks out about push for new trial in Scott Peterson case
4 months ago

Los Angeles Innocence Project takes up case of notorious killer Scott Peterson

The LA Innocence Project has taken up the notorious case of convicted wife killer Scott Peterson in new court filings and is seeking new evidence from the original trial.
4 months ago
Scott Peterson listens during a a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial for the 2002 murder of his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, and unborn son because of juror misconduct at the San Mateo County Superior Court in Redwood City, Calif., on Feb. 25, 2022.
4 months ago

Scott Peterson criminal probe: A timeline of events

The investigation into the deaths of Laci Peterson and her unborn son has spanned over 20 years.
4 months ago
Scott Peterson is shown after his arrest in Apr. 2003. Undated photo of Laci Peterson.
4 months ago

Scott Peterson case spotlights exoneration efforts in the US

The case of convicted wife killer Scott Peterson has sparked new attention on exonerations in the United States. The LA Innocence Project has taken up the case.
4 months ago
In this handout image provided by the California Department of Corrections, convicted murderer Scott Peterson poses for a mug shot March 17, 2005 in San Quentin, California.