Drew Peterson to Ask Judge to Toss Out Murder Conviction

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Drew Peterson, a former Chicago-area police sergeant who was convicted in 2012 of killing his third wife, is set to return to court after a judge agreed to hear his motion to vacate the verdict.

Stacy Peterson is presumed dead, although her body has never been found. Drew Peterson is a suspect in her disappearance, but has never been charged.

Further, he argues that two key witnesses who were allowed to testify under the state's hearsay law should not have been permitted to testify. The Illinois Supreme Court ruled in a unanimous 2017 decision that hearsay testimony from Savio and Stacy Peterson did not violate Drew Peterson's constitutional right to confront his accusers because of evidence that killed he them to prevent their testimony.

 

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