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Peterson Defense Team ‘Anxious’ As Closing Arguments Approach

Anxious — that’s how one of Drew Peterson’s defense attorney’s described himself the day before closing arguments in Peterson’s murder trial.

CBS 2–2012/09/03

Drew Peterson Court

Closing Arguments In Drew Peterson Trial Set To Begin Tuesday

Jurors in the Drew Peterson murder trial will hear closing arguments after the Labor Day weekend and presumably begin deliberations soon after.

2012/08/30

Drew Peterson Sketch

Drew Peterson Won’t Testify; Defense Rests Its Case

Drew Peterson’s defense team has rested its case, after Peterson informed the judge he won’t be testifying on his own behalf.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/29

Drew Peterson Court

Prosecution Rests Case In Drew Peterson Trial

The prosecution has rested its case in the Drew Peterson’s murder trial.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/27

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Drew Peterson Trial Wraps For The Week

The Drew Peterson trial has wrapped for the week.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/24

Stacy And Drew Peterson

Minister: Stacy Said Drew Peterson Told Her To Lie To Police

The pastor to Drew Peterson’s fourth wife testified Thursday that Stacy told him Drew asked her to lie to the police the day after Kathleen Savio’s death.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/23

Drew Peterson (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Report: Drew Peterson Gets Slew Of Love Letters From Women

Drew Peterson is on trial for the murder of one wife and suspected in the disappearance of another, but, he apparently still seems like a catch to some women.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/23

Drew Peterson

Witness: Peterson Offered Me $25,000 To Find Hitman

A former cable company co-worker of Drew Peterson’s was on the witness stand in Peterson’s trial Wednesday morning, testifying about a request to hire a hitman.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/22

Drew Peterson Sketch

Peterson Judge To Allow ‘Hit Man’ Testimony

The judge in Drew Peterson’s murder trial handed prosecutors a legal victory Tuesday by giving them the go-ahead to introduce evidence in coming days that the former suburban Chicago police officer sought to hire a hit man to kill his third wife for $25,000.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/21

Drew Peterson Sketch

Judge In Drew Peterson Trial To Rule On Latest Mistrial Request Wednesday

The judge in the Drew Peterson murder trial has sent jurors home early for the day, as he weighs a new request by defense attorneys to declare a mistrial. The judge said he will rule on the request Wednesday.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/14

Drew Peterson

Peterson Judge Opens Door For Previously Barred Hearsay Testimony

The judge in the Drew Peterson murder trial said Wednesday he is not bound by rulings by the previous judge regarding hearsay evidence in the case, and is allowing previously barred testimony that Peterson allegedly threatened to kill Kathleen Savio and made it look like an accident.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/08

Drew Peterson Sketch

Investigators Who Probed Savio’s Death Testify At Peterson Trial

They never even interviewed Drew Peterson while investigating his third wife’s death, and on Tuesday at Peterson’s murder trial, the two investigators who handled the case back in 2004 will have to explain why not.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/07

Drew Peterson Sketch

Savio’s Sister Testifies Peterson Said He Was Going To Kill His Wife

The sister Kathleen Savio – the third wife of Drew Peterson – testified Friday that Peterson told Savio he was going to kill her.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/03

Drew Peterson

Prosecutors’ ‘Low Blow’ Prompts Judge To Consider Mistrial In Peterson Case

The second day of the Drew Peterson murder trial was cut short on Wednesday, when a witness testified about finding a bullet in his driveway — believing Peterson planted it there to intimidate him — and defense attorneys promptly sought a mistrial.

CBS Chicago–2012/08/01

Drew Peterson

Peterson Trial: Neighbor Weeps While Testifying About Finding Savio’s Body

In opening statements for Drew Peterson’s long-awaited murder trial Tuesday, Will County State’s Attorney James Glasgow said Peterson once boasted that “he had learned enough to kill someone and make it look like an accident.”

CBS Chicago–2012/07/31

Drew Peterson

A Look At The Jury That Will Decide Drew Peterson’s Fate

Drew Peterson’s future now rests with twelve of his fellow Will County citizens who will decide whether he’s guilty of murder.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/30

Drew Peterson (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Jury In Place For Drew Peterson Trial

A full jury has been impaneled for the Drew Peterson trial, and opening statements are set to begin next Tuesday.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/24

Drew Peterson

8 Jurors Selected For Drew Peterson Trial

The trial of the former Bolingbrook police sergeant, who is accused of killing his third wife, has been delayed more than two years as prosecutors and defense attorneys wrangled over evidence that can be allowed in court.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/23

Stacy And Drew Peterson

Report: Drew Peterson’s Defense Team Lists Stacy Peterson As Trial Witness

Drew Peterson’s defense team has reportedly included his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson, on the witness list – even though she has been missing for nearly five years and is widely believed to be dead.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/20

Drew Peterson

Could Peterson Trial Be Delayed Again Over Hearsay Debate?

Days before jury selection is to begin in Drew Peterson’s murder trial, it is still unclear if prosecutors will be able to use the victim’s statements.

CBS Chicago–2012/07/19

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