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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 served time in prison for the murder of his wife Kathleen, but was granted a new trial in 2011 due to misleading testimony from a key prosecution witness. After...
Mar 20, 2022 · Focusing on the trial of Michael Peterson, who prosecutors alleged killed his wife, Kathleen Peterson, after a vicious fight in 2001, the documentary charts his defense team’s preparations through his conviction, appeals, and ultimate plea deal.
May 19, 2022 · Brunet, an acclaimed French filmmaker, says HBO Max’s adaptation doesn’t accurately represent her 13-year relationship with accused murderer Michael Peterson.
Jun 4, 2022 · On a November evening in 2001, novelist Michael Peterson found his wife, Kathleen, dead at the bottom of a staircase in their North Carolina home— at least, that's...
With Colin Firth, Toni Collette, Michael Stuhlbarg, Patrick Schwarzenegger. 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.
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...
May 4, 2022 · In 2001, Kathleen Peterson was found dead in her Durham, N.C., home. Her husband, Michael, was accused of her murder, and a Netflix documentary followed. Now, a new HBO Max series revisits...
