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Scott Peterson appears in court to discuss murder case retrial
In August of 2020, the California Supreme Court ruled that convicted murderer Scott Peterson cannot be sentenced to death because of errors made during jury selection for his original murder trial.
TIMELINE: How the Laci Peterson case unfolded
Golden State Killer faces his victims in 1st day of hearings
Golden State Killer: Former cop pleads guilty to murders, rapes
Inmate sentenced to death through popular Zoom app
'Grim Sleeper' Lonnie Franklin Jr., responsible for series of Los Angeles murders, dies at 67
Wrongfully convicted California death row inmate files lawsuit
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Death penalty sought in case against suspected 'Golden State Killer'
Report: Gov. Newsom considers prohibiting death penalty in new criminal cases
'It's deeply moral to me': Gov. Newsom explains death penalty decision
Family of raped and murdered 3-year-old speaks out against death penalty decision
'Advocating for evil': Death penalty decision has Petaluma father speaking out
Gov. Newsom plans to halt executions in California
Texas killer considers his last words before execution
Viola Davis gives us 'The Last Defense' on ABC
California inmate dies awaiting execution for 2 slayings
California death row inmate freed; no retrial planned
Ice pick killer and serial rapist set to die this summer
Oklahoma plans to be first state to use nitrogen gas in executions
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TIMELINE: How the Laci Peterson case unfolded
Golden State Killer faces his victims in 1st day of hearings
Golden State Killer: Former cop pleads guilty to murders, rapes
Inmate sentenced to death through popular Zoom app
'Grim Sleeper' Lonnie Franklin Jr., responsible for series of Los Angeles murders, dies at 67
Wrongfully convicted California death row inmate files lawsuit
Death penalty sought in case against suspected 'Golden State Killer'
Report: Gov. Newsom considers prohibiting death penalty in new criminal cases
'It's deeply moral to me': Gov. Newsom explains death penalty decision
Family of raped and murdered 3-year-old speaks out against death penalty decision
'Advocating for evil': Death penalty decision has Petaluma father speaking out
Gov. Newsom plans to halt executions in California
Texas killer considers his last words before execution
Viola Davis gives us 'The Last Defense' on ABC
California inmate dies awaiting execution for 2 slayings
California death row inmate freed; no retrial planned
Ice pick killer and serial rapist set to die this summer
Oklahoma plans to be first state to use nitrogen gas in executions
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