52: Never Trust a Peterson or a Staircase
Jun 02 2024
55 mins
On December 9, 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in her home in Durham, North Carolina. Her husband, Michael Peterson, called 911, reporting that she had fallen down the stairs. Michael Peterson, a novelist, was charged with the murder of his wife. Prosecutors argued that he had beaten Kathleen to death, presenting evidence of lacerations on her sc