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Michael Iver Peterson (born October 23, 1943) is an American novelist who was convicted in 2003 of murdering his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, on December 9, 2001. After eight years, Peterson was granted a new trial after the judge ruled a critical prosecution witness gave misleading testimony.
Mar 28, 2024 · Max's (formerly HBO Max) true crime series The Staircase chronicles the lengthy saga of Michael Peterson, a novelist and military veteran who was convicted of killing...
Jun 9, 2022 · The Staircase on HBO Max has officially come to an end, concluding with Michael Peterson as a free man. In 2003, after a lengthy legal trial, Peterson was convicted of killing his wife Kathleen...
Dec 1, 2023 · Michael Peterson. Sentenced to life in prison for the murder of Kathleen Peterson, Michael was granted a new trial in 2011 when it was brought to light that a key prosecution witness had...
Jun 9, 2022 · Michael Peterson has consistently maintained his innocence in the 2001 death of his wife, Kathleen. He’s told many a story-slash-lie over the years but of this detail, he has never...
May 19, 2022 · Brunet, an acclaimed filmmaker and The Staircase editor, says HBO Max’s series doesn’t accurately represent her 13-year relationship with Michael Peterson.
It tells the story of crime novelist Michael Peterson, who was accused of murdering his wife Kathleen after he discovered her body at the bottom of a staircase in a pool...
