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Scott Lee Peterson (born October 24 1972) is a condemned criminal convicted of murdering his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son in Modesto California in 2002. Peterson’s arrest and subsequent trial received significant American news media coverage. He was convicted of first-degree murder in 2004 and sentenced to death by lethal injection the following year. He remains on death row in San Quentin State Prison while his case is on appeal to the Supreme Court of California.