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Michael Iver Peterson (born October 23, 1943) is an American novelist who was convicted in 2003 of murdering his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, on December 9, 2001. After eight years, Peterson was granted a new trial after the judge ruled a critical prosecution witness gave misleading testimony. [1] In 2017, Peterson submitted an Alford plea ...
- October 10, 2003
- July 1, 2003
- State of North Carolina v. Michael Iver Peterson
- Superior Court of North Carolina
Mar 28, 2024 · Michael Peterson was convicted of killing his wife Kathleen in 2003, but was freed in 2017 after a retrial. Learn about his novelist career, bisexuality, and current residence in this article.
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- Michael Peterson and Sophie Broke Up. In a twist fans of the HBO series may not have seen coming if they were not familiar with the Netflix documentary, Michael Peterson dated Sophie Brunet, an editor of Jean-Xavier de Lestrade's documentary series.
- Michael Peterson Remains in Durham Today. After opting to not move to Paris, Peterson decided to stay in Durham, North Carolina, which may come as a surprise to some followers of his case.
- Michael Peterson and His Lawyer Say the Owl Theory Is 'Believable' Since Michael Peterson's conviction in 2003, numerous theories have surfaced over the years about what really happened on December 9, 2001.
- Michael Peterson Lived With His First Wife Again. Michael Peterson's first marriage was to Patricia "Patty" Sue (now Peterson), an elementary school teacher.
May 6, 2022 · The Staircase follows the murder trial of Michael Peterson, who was accused of killing his wife Kathleen in 2001. The series explores the evidence, the twists, and the controversies of a case that spanned over a decade and involved a French documentary team.
- Aja Romano
Jun 4, 2022 · Michael Peterson’s children attend his 2003 trial. September 14, 2011 Peterson is granted a new trial by a judge in North Carolina, after one of the key witnesses for the prosecution was found ...
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Mar 20, 2022 · Netflix Michael Peterson’s lawyer David Rudolf shows off the alleged murder weapon during his 2003 trial. Then, halfway through the trial, a new theory emerged that could tie Peterson to another suspicious death at the bottom of a staircase. Peterson spent years in the military and had been stationed in West Germany during the 1980s.
Jun 9, 2022 · In 2003, Peterson was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison. A judge vacated the verdict in 2011 and granted a new trial when it was revealed that there was tainted ...
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