Attorneys for Scott Peterson claim they have new evidence that could get his conviction for the death of his pregnant wife and unborn child overturned in the form of new witnesses and suspects they believe are the true killers. SCOTT PETERSON FAMILY REACTS TO HIS CASE BEING RECONSIDERED BY CALIFORNIA SUPREME COURTPeterson, 47, was convicted in 2004 for the murder of his wife and their unborn son, Connor. Laci Peterson was eight months pregnant at the time of her death. Investigators say Peterson took the bodies from the home and dumped them from his fishing boat into the San Francisco Bay. "Scott is sitting in a cell and he's innocent," Peterson's lawyer, Pat Harris, told KRON-TV after a court hearing Tuesday.

Source: Fox News May 01, 2021 01:35 UTC