Scott Peterson: Case in Question
48 Hours
CBS News
4.1 • 7.8K Ratings
🗓️ 2 May 2021
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
He was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife. The “other woman” recorded his calls for the prosecution. With his death sentence now overturned there’s a renewed push to clear him. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports for "48 Hours."
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| 0:00.0 | I'm Mooraka and I'm back with season three of my podcast, Mo Pituaries. |
| 0:06.2 | I'm looking forward to introducing you to more of my favorite people and things. |
| 0:10.8 | All of them dead. |
| 0:12.2 | From a top dog in 1990's television, to a former top banana. |
| 0:19.6 | In the world up to 1960 when the Gromachelle was the only banana that we got, they were |
| 0:24.6 | clearly better. |
| 0:25.6 | Listen to Moor Pituaries wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:43.1 | This was a perfect true crime case. |
| 0:46.3 | It had mystery, murder, sex, media obsession. |
| 0:53.8 | He's got how to feel about all these care and misplaced for an interview. |
| 0:56.4 | I'm Jack Leonard. |
| 0:57.4 | I'm senior editor of investigations at the Los Angeles Times. |
| 1:01.0 | Police in Modesto, California have very few leads in the search for Lacey Peterson, |
| 1:06.1 | a 27-year-old pregnant woman who vanished without a trace on Christmas Eve. |
| 1:10.5 | Whoever has her, please, please, please let her go, bring her back. |
| 1:18.5 | It's one of the most sensational murder cases in years. |
| 1:22.0 | Scott Peterson accused, convicted, and sentenced to death for killing his pregnant wife and |
| 1:28.4 | dumping her body in the San Francisco Bay. |
| 1:31.2 | But now there's a new twist. |
| 1:33.8 | California's highest court overturned the death penalty for Scott Peterson who was convicted |
| 1:38.1 | of murdering his wife. |
| 1:39.6 | The verdict did not clear up anything. |
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