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Legally Brunette

Killer Thriller: The Weirdest Things Scott Peterson Did After Laci Vanished

Legally Brunette

iHeartPodcasts

True Crime

4.81K Ratings

🗓️ 7 June 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Court TV's Ted Rowlands walks through the strange behavior, controversial evidence, and unforgettable moments that defined the Scott Peterson case.

From life inside the courtroom to the details jurors couldn't ignore, Ted explains why so many people believed Scott's own behavior worked against him.

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.5

Guaranteed human.

0:10.7

Amy Robock and T.J. Holmes present.

0:13.5

Killer Thriller with your host, Elisa Donovan.

0:19.4

Hey, everyone. Elisa Donovan here, and this is Killer Thriller.

0:23.3

Today we're picking up our conversation with veteran true crime reporter Ted Rollins,

0:28.0

who covered the Scott Peterson case from the very beginning.

0:31.5

Have you spoken with Mark Garagos?

0:34.6

Oh, yeah.

0:35.2

Yeah.

0:36.3

Mark's a great guy.

0:38.0

I know.

0:42.9

I interviewed him as well, and I want, he's, that was the first time that I thought, wait a second.

0:44.7

I see how it's possible that maybe Scott Peterson didn't do it.

0:50.4

And I never thought that I would even entertain that idea. But Mark made me think that.

0:56.6

Mark is very, you know, Mark at the time was representing Michael Jackson. And Michael told him,

1:04.6

basically summoned him from Modesto to Neverland and said, it's either me or him. I'm not, you're not doing this Peterson

1:14.1

fellow if you're representing me. And he chose Scott Peterson over Michael Jackson. Michael Jackson

1:19.3

was a winner. Tom Ezra wanted to represent and exonerate Jackson on that case that he was

1:25.7

being tried on. The second one. But that was how much Mark

1:31.7

believed it's got. And he, you know, the attention was there, but he believed in looking past

1:38.2

the affair. And he saw it in that other realm that, you know, how are you going to prove this? How

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