About The Murder of Laci Peterson

Launched in 2017, "The Murder of Laci Peterson" is a gripping documentary series that looks extensively into the high-profile murder case of Laci Peterson. Pregnant Laci disappeared on Christmas Eve 2002, and her body and her unborn son were later found in the San Francisco Bay. Her husband, Scott Peterson, became a prime suspect and was sentenced to death for the murder. The show deeply goes into the evidence provided during the trial, eyewitness accounts, interactive dialogues, as well as the media hype that surrounded this case.

Making / Production

The series is produced by Thinkfactory Media and A+E Networks. It uses real-life footage, re-enactments, and expert-led interviews to create a vivid and chilling depiction of this famous case. The documentary aims to provide a more objective and detailed look at the circumstances of the harrowing crime, offering viewers an insight into the police investigation, and the trial that ensued.

Actors

• Nancy Grace: The prominent legal commentator provides her insights about the case.
• Scott Peterson: Featured in archival footage, his narrative forms a focal point for the series.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• Despite the guilty verdict, the series brought forth new speculation about the integrity of Scott Peterson’s trial, leading to public debates on his innocence.
• The show features deeply personal interviews with Laci’s immediate family and friends, offering an intimate look at her life.

Awards

As of now, "The Murder of Laci Peterson" has not received any awards.

Quotes

• "Nobody had a bad word to say about Laci Peterson...she was loved by everyone."
• "In this courtroom, reasonable doubt exists."

Music, Soundtrack

• The title theme for "The Murder of Laci Peterson" is composed by Dennis McCarthy, providing a haunting backdrop for this intense documentary series.