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Peterson Jury Reaches Penalty Verdict

Peterson Jury Reaches Penalty Verdict
The jury in the double-murder trial of Scott Peterson informed the court at 2:30 p.m. Eastern time that they have reached a verdict as to whether he will receive the death penalty or life in prison without the possibility of parole. The verdict will be announced in open court at 4:30 p.m. Eastern time. Shortly before reaching a verdict, the jury asked to see seven exhibits from the trail, including photos of Laci and Conner Peterson's bodies after they were discovered washed up on the shore of the San Francisco Bay.

Posted by Editor at December 13, 2004 02:52 PM