New lawyers for Scott Peterson, who was convicted of killing his wife and their unborn son 20 years ago, said they are "eager" to get their investigation in his wrongful conviction case underway ...

Laci Peterson's stepfather testified Tuesday that within a day or two of her disappearance, he had concluded his son-in-law's alibi was bogus and suspected he might be carrying on an affair with ...

STANISLAUS COUNTY, Calif. -- 18 years after his wife and unborn son were found washed up and mutilated on the shore of the San Francisco Bay, Scott Peterson is looking at the possibility of his murder ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The case of convicted wife killer Scott Peterson has sparked new attention on exonerations in the United States following the announcement that the LA Innocence Project has taken up ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been more than two decades since the murder trial of Scott Peterson transfixed the nation following the grisly 2002 death of ...

Convicted killer Scott Peterson is set to be resentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci and their unborn son. Peterson, now 49, had previously been convicted ...

Scott Peterson listens during a a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial for the 2002 murder of his pregnant wife, Laci Peterson, and unborn son because of juror misconduct at the San Mateo ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- The LA Innocence Project has taken up the notorious case of convicted wife killer Scott Peterson in new court filings, ABC News has learned exclusively. The group is seeking new ...

In this July 9, 2003, file photo, Scott Peterson listens during a pretrial hearing in Stanislaus Superior Court, in Modesto, Calif. automation A California judge largely denied a motion by Scott ...

Jury decisions are supposed to be based on evidence, but in the San Francisco suburb of Redwood City, a jury recommended capital punishment for Scott Peterson, even though the case was entirely ...