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Peterson verdict could set precedent | |
September 07, 2012 Drew Peterson — the crass former Illinois police officer who gained notoriety after his much-younger wife vanished in 2007 — was convicted Thursday of murdering a previous wife in a potentially precedent-setting case centered on secondhand hearsay statements. Peterson, 58, sat stoically looking straight ahead and did not react as the judge announced jurors had found him guilty of... Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20120906/news/709069715/ |