In this episode of pplpod, we revisit the high-profile 2002 disappearance of Laci Peterson, who vanished from her Modesto, California home while eight months pregnant with her first child,. We break down the timeline of the investigation, starting with her husband Scott Peterson’s claim that he was fishing at the Berkeley Marina on Christmas Eve, and the subsequent revelation of his affair with Amber Frey, to whom he had described himself as a widower weeks before Laci went missing,.

We discuss the tragic discovery of Laci and her unborn son, Conner, in the San Francisco Bay, and Scott’s dramatic arrest near the Mexican border equipped with dyed hair, cash, and camping gear,. We also cover the sensational 2004 trial where Scott was convicted of first-degree and second-degree murder and sentenced to death. Finally, we update ...