The Scott Peterson Case
Trevor Endre
Mr. David Zeliff
Criminal Law
March 1, 2017
Scott Lee Peterson was a former agriculture chemical salesman, who was convicted of the murder of his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child, in which the state of California counts as murder. Scott Peterson currently resides on death row in San Quentin State Prison after being convicted in 2005. On either December 23 or 24, Peterson murdered Laci while being eight months pregnant. Peterson reported Laci as missing on Christmas eve 2002. This caused the story to gain nationwide attention.
Scott was not seen as the prime suspect until it was found out that Scott had an affair with his massage therapist Amber Frey, to whom he told that his wife died
Trevor Endre
Mr. David Zeliff
Criminal Law
March 1, 2017
Scott Lee Peterson was a former agriculture chemical salesman, who was convicted of the murder of his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn child, in which the state of California counts as murder. Scott Peterson currently resides on death row in San Quentin State Prison after being convicted in 2005. On either December 23 or 24, Peterson murdered Laci while being eight months pregnant. Peterson reported Laci as missing on Christmas eve 2002. This caused the story to gain nationwide attention.
Scott was not seen as the prime suspect until it was found out that Scott had an affair with his massage therapist Amber Frey, to whom he told that his wife died