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- Morris “Mel” Goldberg and his ex-wife, JoAnn Peterson, were convicted of first-degree murder for the Nov. 18, 1991, killing of Peter Zeihen. Peterson shot Zeihen in the head with a 12-gauge shotgun outside his Spokane Valley apartment. Goldberg helped plot the attack and drove the getaway car.
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Jul 31, 2022 · Mel Goldberg backed out of a plea deal at the last minute and went to trial. He was found guilty of murder and was sentenced to 26 years in prison, according to the newspaper Seattle Weekly . He died in prison in April 2020.
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May 2, 2020 · Morris “Mel” Goldberg and his ex-wife, JoAnn Peterson, were convicted of first-degree murder for the Nov. 18, 1991, killing of Peter Zeihen. Peterson shot Zeihen in the head with a 12-gauge...
Aug 1, 2022 · Zeihen was shot with a 12-gauge shotgun on the head on November 18, 1991, while he was sitting in his car outside his girlfriend's Spokane Valley apartment. He had a bulletproof vest on. JoAnn...
Jan 14, 2000 · An arrest warrant charging aggravated first-degree murder was issued for 62-year-old Joann Goldberg-Peterson, Theil Goldberg's mother and Mel Goldberg's ex-wife. She has been in custody in...
Sep 30, 2004 · Same goes for her ex-hubby, Morris “Mel” Goldberg. He drove the stolen getaway car the night of the murder and helped with the planning.
Nov 15, 2000 · Nine years after he assisted in the shotgun murder of his son-in-law, Morris “Mel” Goldberg told a Spokane courtroom Tuesday he would do it again. “I would do the same thing to protect my...
Jan 16, 2000 · The brother-in-law, Theil Goldberg, 37, of Westminster, Colo., pleaded guilty to second-degree murder Thursday in a deal with Spokane County prosecutors. His father, Morris "Mel" Goldberg, 68, of...
