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So she died in December. I think it was the first week of March.

We drove down to Durham for the first time to meet with the district attorney and we did understand what the reason was

That they were using Michael Peterson of murder

But I'm still at this point thinking it's a fall because

You really don't want to believe that your brother-in-law murdered your sister. It's not a very pleasant

Happy something you want

In the course of this

Journey one of the things I spent a lot of time was talking to medical examiners reading about autopsy's watching an autopsy and

Deborah Rattich told me that

Thyroid that was crush. There's only two ways that happens that you see it in an autopsy

one is if you're in a car accident in your neck is hooked over steering wheel and the other way if is it's classics on a strangulation

So at one point Kathleen was even strangled. So

Michael strangled her on top of beating her

Hello and welcome to Real Crime Profile. This is Jim Clemente former New York City prosecutor retired

FBI profiler and writer producer of CVS's criminal minds and with me today

remotely is Laura Richards found her a pallid and national stalking advocacy service former criminal behavior analyst

New Scotland Yard and author of the book Pleasing Domestic Violence and I'm Lisa Zanabedi. I am the casting director for CVS's criminal minds

Well, we're deep into our analysis of the Netflix original series to staircase and right now

We're discussing Michael Peterson's behavior in the early morning hours of December night 2001

That's the morning his wife Kathleen was found dead

So let's get back into the case

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