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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
A hearing to decide whether statements that Drew Peterson's slain third wife and missing fourth wife allegedly made to family, friends, prosecutors and a pastor could be admitted into evidence in the former Bolingbrook police sergeant's first-degree murder trial has been set for Jan. 19. Before hearsay comments can be admitted, Will County Judge Steven White will rule on whether the preponderance...
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 29/10/2009
A plaque memorializing Stacy Peterson was stolen from outside the Recreation and Aquatic Center on Tuesday, police from the southwest suburb said this morning.The plaque, which reads, "Stacy Peterson. Mother, sister, friend," was stolen from the facility, 200 Lindsay Ln., sometime after 6 p.m. Tuesday."There was some dirt leading from where it was displayed [from the sidewalk to the...
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Drew Peterson is suing JPMorgan Chase for freezing a $220,000 line of homeowner's credit he was using to pay for legal and other expenses, according to a lawsuit filed late Monday. The federal lawsuit alleges Chase -- shortly after Peterson was arrested in May on charges he drowned his third wife -- illegally shut the spigot on the home equity line that Peterson and fourth wife Stacy took out on their...
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Twelfth Bough (Free subscription) | 27/10/2009
Warning: this post contains some very disturbing details. Let's start here: Drew Peterson. Drew Peterson was charged over the death of ex-wife Kathleen Savio, whose bloodied body was found in an empty bathtub in 2004. Her death was at first believed to be an accidental drowning. Ms Savio's family has long voiced suspicions, saying she had feared Peterson and told relatives that if she died it would...
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 15/10/2009
ABC7-WLS TV reports: A Will County judge ruled today that a civil lawsuit can proceed against former Bolingbrook police officer Drew Peterson. The family of Peterson's third wife Kathleen Savio filed a wrongful death suit against Peterson. He's charged in Savio's death and is a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson. Get the full story: abclocal.go.com .
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 05/10/2009
The stepdaughter of Drew Peterson says she suffered years of physical and mental abuse at the hands of Drew Peterson and believes "anything is possible with him." Lisa Ward -- daughter of Peterson's second wife, Vicky Connolly -- told "Good Morning America" today she is writing a book about the 10 years she spent under Peterson's roof. She claims they were filled with physical,...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 03/10/2009
JOLIET, Ill. — An Illinois judge has ruled that prosecutors can introduce statements made by former police officer's Drew Peterson's now-deceased ex-wife at his trial. Will County Judge Stephen White ruled against Peterson's attorneys Friday in their attempt to get the state's so-called "hearsay" law declared unconstitutional. He also denied a request by the former Bolingbrook officer's...
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Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 22/08/2009
A search party looking for missing Bolingbrook mom Stacy Peterson dredged through wetlands near the southwest suburb's Ikea store Friday, but came up empty.As many as 50 volunteers hunted for four hours without success for the 23-year-old's remains in a patch of wetland near the store, at 750 E. Boughton Rd., just west of Interstate Highway 355.Police were not involved in the search, but Peterson's...
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 21/08/2009
Stacy Peterson's family is asking for the public's help in searching for her remains today. Participants are asked to meet in the parking lot of the Ikea store in Bolingbrook at 10 a.m., where more details on where the search is to be conducted will be given out. Peterson was the fourth wife of Drew Peterson, who is jailed on charges of killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio. Stacy Peterson was his...
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Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
Stacy Peterson's sister, Cassandra Cales, is calling for volunteers to help in a new search for the missing fourth wife of Drew Peterson. Details as to where the search will take place will be handed out tomorrow morning at 10 am at the Ikea store in Bolingbrook. [ WBBM ]
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Fox News (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
Stacy Peterson's sister is leading a search for her remains.
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 20/08/2009
The Joliet Herald-News reports: Stacy Peterson's family is planning on searching for her remains on Friday, part of a series of efforts to find her body since she disappeared in 2007. Peterson's husband, Drew Peterson, is jailed on charges of killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio; Stacy Peterson was his fourth wife and disappeared in October 2007. Read the full report: HeraldNewsOnline.com .
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
JOLIET, Ill., Aug. 11 (UPI) -- An Illinois law that allows hearsay evidence is unconstitutional and should not be used against Drew Peterson in the death of his wife, defense lawyers said. Peterson, a retired Bolingbrook, Ill., police sergeant, is charged with murder in the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. Police have said he's also a suspect in the disappearance of his 23-year-old fourth...
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Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
A recently enacted state law written to allow the use of hearsay evidence against Drew Peterson should be declared unconstitutional, according to a motion that Peterson's attorneys are expected to file today. "The new hearsay law ... would allow gossip, innuendo, rumor and back fence scandal to come into court and masquerade as evidence," the motion states. The motion is posted on the Web...
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 30/07/2009
JOLIET, Ill. (AP) -- Drew Peterson's attorney is trying to get the former police sergeant's murder trial moved out of the county where he's charged because of what he calls extensive and inflammatory media coverage. Thursday's motion by Joel Brodsky was expected. He's long expressed concern that Peterson might not be able to get a fair trail in Will County, where he's charged in the 2004 drowning death...
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