The crime
On or around December 24, 2002, Laci Peterson – eight months pregnant with her and her husband Scott's first child, a son they'd already named Conner – vanished in Modesto, CA. Laci and Conner's bodies were discovered, a mile apart, in April of 2003, at which time the suspicions that had swirled with increasing intensity around Scott reached terminal velocity.

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