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Peterson remained out of prison for the last six years
awaiting the retrial. But the negotiations between the State and the defense ended in a stalemate, with both sides conceding that
a retrial could be difficult. Today, Michael Peterson
entered an Alford plea, thus ending the 16-year saga of the State versus Michael Iver Peterson
awaiting the retrial. But the negotiations between the State and the defense ended in a stalemate, with both sides conceding that
a retrial could be difficult. Today, Michael Peterson
entered an Alford plea, thus ending the 16-year saga of the State versus Michael Iver Peterson
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Peterson remained out of prison
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for the last six years
awaiting the retrial.
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But the negotiations between the State
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and the defense ended in a stalemate,
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with both sides conceding that
a retrial could be difficult.
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Today, Michael Peterson
entered an Alford plea,
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thus ending the 16-year saga
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of the State versus Michael Iver Peterson.
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Movie Summary
Tells the story of Michael Peterson, a crime novelist accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she is found dead at the bottom of a staircase in their home, and the 16-year judicial battle that followed.