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Drew Peterson, a former police officer in Bolingbrook, Ill., has been named a suspect in the Oct. 28, 2007 disappearance of his wife, Stacy Peterson. Authorities also are reinvestigating the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, who was found drowned in the bathtub of her home just weeks before the couple's divorce settlement was to be finalized. In february 2008, a report on a November autopsy of Savio's remains ruled her death a homicide, and Will County (Ill.) State's Atty. James Glasgow said the investigation was being considered a murder investigation. Peterson has not been charged with any crime and steadfastly has denied any involvement with either his third wife's death or his fou...
Drew Peterson, a former police officer in Bolingbrook, Ill., has been named a suspect in the Oct. 28, 2007 disappearance of his wife, Stacy Peterson. Authorities also are reinvestigating the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, who was found drowned in the bathtub of her home just weeks before the couple's divorce settlement was to be finalized. In february 2008, a report on a November autopsy of Savio's remains ruled her death a homicide, and Will County (Ill.) State's Atty. James Glasgow said the investigation was being considered a murder investigation. Peterson has not been charged with any crime and steadfastly has denied any involvement with either his third wife's death or his fourth wife's disappearance.
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Monday, January 23, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 9:35 a.m. Thanks to a new Illinois law, when you buy allergy medicine your name goes in a state police database for those who make meth. Mike McConnell wants to know how this got...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug), Allergies, Elizabeth II, Tom Skilling
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Legally Speaking
You loved L.A. Law. You thought Twelve Angry Men was the best movie you ever saw. When the O.J. trial was over, you wept. Now's your chance to listen to WGN's award-winning legal talk show "Legally Speaking" with Chicago attorney Karen Conti. Even if you...Tags: Prosecution, Entertainment, Democratic Party, Justice and Rights, Trials
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WGN Radio presents the mock trial: The People v. Drew Peterson
The story of Drew Peterson has been in the headlines for several years. In May, our Legally Speaking hosts Greg Adamski and Karen Conti decided to hold a mock trial to see what might happen if and when the Peterson case reaches a court of law.
WGN...Tags: Football, Entertainment, Prosecution, Trials, Lawyers
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Drew Peterson: Ex-cop arrested on murder charges in '04 death of third wife
Tribune reportersDrew Peterson, whose third wife died mysteriously and fourth wife vanished, had taunted authorities to come and get him -- when he wasn't clowning for the cameras. On Thursday, they came for him. Peterson, 55, was arrested at an intersection near his...Tags: Dennis Sullivan, Entertainment, Prosecution, Criminal Laws, Trials
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WGN Radio presents 'The People v. Drew Peterson'
The video of the mock trial of the closing arguments in the prosecution of Drew Peterson for the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, is now posted.
The trial was recorded on May 28th at the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law featuring Chicago attorneys...Tags: Prosecution, Entertainment, Trials, Lawyers, Chicago Blackhawks
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Peterson Loses Control of Savio's Estate
(WGN-AM)-The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled against Drew Peterson in a fight over the estate of his late third wife, Kathleen Savio. The high court on Thursday let stand a lower-court decision that takes away the former Bolingbrook police sergeant's...Tags: Crimes, Politics, Local Government, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice
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Prosecutor Says Drew Peterson Tried To Hire Someone To Kill His Third Wife
(WGN-AM) - A Will County prosecutor says Drew Peterson told a fellow police officer in 2003 he would be financially devastated by his pending divorce and that his life would be easier if his wife was dead. Months later that wife, Kathleen Savio, was...Tags: Prosecution, Justice System, Lawyers, Crimes, Death
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Peterson's Attorney Decries "Excessive Bail" And "Wild Allegations"
(WGN-AM) - The lead attorney on Drew Peterson's defense team is dismissing a claim by prosecutors that Peterson tried and failed to hire someone to kill Kathleen Savio, before killing her himself and making it appear to be an accidential drowning.
Joel...Tags: Judges, Prosecution, Trials, Justice System, Lawyers
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Woman's Body Found along Des Plaines River near Channahon
(WGN-AM) - Investigators were working to identify the badly decomposed body of a woman found by the Des Plaines River near Channahon.
Meanwhile, as investigators worked at the Big Basin Marina, where the body was discovered, the families of two missing...Tags: Los Angeles, Human Body, Floods, Chicago Tribune, Public Employees
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Peterson's Lawyer Seeks Lower Bail
(WGN-AM) - Drew Peterson's attorney Joel Brodsky said Thursday that he is preparing a motion to ask a judge to drastically lower Peterson's bail from $20 million to between $100,000 and $500,000. Peterson's arraignment is scheduled for Monday, and it's...Tags: Judges, Chicago Tribune, Justice System, Lawyers, Crimes
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New Judge in Peterson Trial
(WGN-AM) - As expected, Will County Chief Judge Gerald Kinney appointed a new judge to hear the Drew Peterson murder case. The case, due back in court Friday on a defense motion to reduce Peterson's $20 million bail, will now be heard by Judge Carla...Tags: Judges, Chicago Tribune, Justice System, Crimes, Lawyers
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