Scott Peterson, 51, is serving life in prison without parole for the murders of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son.

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.

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.

The investigation into the deaths of Laci Peterson and her unborn son has spanned over 20 years.

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.