Convicted murderer Scott Peterson seeks new trial and DNA testing on duct tape found on wife Laci's autopsy pants.
Convicted murderer Scott Peterson seeks a new trial, with a court hearing focusing on DNA testing of a 15-inch piece of duct tape found on his wife Laci's murder autopsy pants. The defense hopes the test reveals another's DNA, potentially exonerating Peterson. L.A. Innocence Project is exploring Peterson's potential wrongful conviction and has filed motions to collect evidence for a possible retrial. The hearing will determine which lab conducts the DNA testing and who pays for it.
July 11, 2024
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