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#151: Controlling the Edit and the Narrative of The Staircase

Real Crime Profile

Real Crime Profile / Wondery

True Crime, Society & Culture, Exhibit C, Documentary

4.210.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

The Real Crime Profile team (Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti) continue their discussion about Kathleen Peterson, Liz Ratliffe and Michael Peterson’s revealing behaviour in the Netflix series "The Staircase."

Listen to this episode and find out the bombshell that gets Lisa Z in a complete spin that The Staircase failed to mention and our analysis of the so-called owl theory. In this episode, we conclude our analysis of The Staircase and the murders of Kathleen Peterson and Liz Ratliffe. 


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0:00.0

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0:06.0

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0:08.0

Kathleen Peterson was examined by Dr. Radish with the medical exammer's office in autopsy.

0:12.6

The autopsy indicated that there were seven last-relations that had.

0:16.1

There was also an injury to the neck, which was a fracture of associated hemorrhage.

0:20.3

It was a superior cornew of the left thyroid cartilage.

0:23.7

Dr. Radish to indicate that her opinion that the injury to the neck was consistent with

0:28.5

a strangulation and also that the injuries were not consistent with a flaw, but rather

0:33.7

with a beating.

0:35.5

Up till the death of Kathleen, I really didn't know who Michael Peterson was, other than

0:50.0

being a writer.

0:55.2

I didn't know him personally, didn't know his character.

1:04.7

Who can do something like that?

1:06.7

Somebody has got a very, very bad temper.

1:10.4

Talking with witnesses and some of Elizabeth Rattler's family members, he's got a very bad

1:17.4

temper.

1:20.9

A lot of people that I interviewed said they were the perfect couple.

1:24.8

I wish I had a husband like that.

1:26.9

But going back to the materials that we found in his computer and in his home, he was

1:34.8

not a happily married man to Kathleen Peters.

1:37.6

Hello and welcome to Real Crime Profile.

1:41.3

This is Jim Clemente, retired FBI profiler former New York City prosecutor and writer-producer

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