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Her husband, novelist Michael Peterson, became the center of the investigation and was eventually convicted of Kathleen's murder in 2003. After being released from prison in 2011, he's now ...
In July 2020, Michael and Kathleen Peterson's five-story mansion where Kathleen lost her life was put up for sale. According to News and Observer, Peterson sold the house in 2004.
Michael Peterson's murder trial and subsequent appeals have been the subject of true crime documentaries and podcasts for more than 20 years, but this week, Peterson appeared as a podcast guest ...
After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps, Michael Peterson married Patricia, also known as Patty. Following nearly 30 years of marriage and two kids, the pair called it quits.
HBO Max's "The Staircase" premieres May 5 and stars Colin Firth as Michael Peterson and Toni Collette as Kathleen, whose 2001 death has led to some shocking twists and outrageous theories.
Michael Peterson's lawyer David Rudolf gave Newsweek an update on some of the big things that have happened since Peterson entered his Alford Plea in 2017.
Peterson allowed a camera crew to film him and his family as he awaited trial, which became an extended documentary series that premiered in 2004 (it’s streaming on Netflix). While Peterson isn ...
Move over, Mr. Darcy — Colin Firth is now Michael Peterson. HBO Max released a pair of first-look images Tuesday for its upcoming drama series, “The Staircase,” a scripted adaptation of the ...
But before any of those stories existed, there was “ The Staircase,” a 13-part docuseries by French filmmaker Jean-Xavier de Lestrade (released in parts beginning in 2004 on the Sundance ...
Michael Peterson has spent the last 20 years explaining the death of his wife Kathleen. First, he stood trial for allegedly murdering her, and was convicted in 2003 and sentenced to life.
Michael Peterson's lawyer David Rudolf told Newsweek his issues with "The Staircase" on HBO Max's accuracy, describing it as "outright false" at points.