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Andrew Curliss The conviction in 2003 of Durham novelist Michael Peterson was obtained with materially misleading and deliberately false testimony from a State Bureau of Investigation agent who was a crucial witness about blood evidence in the
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Until a few weeks ago, you probably thought that I was the baddest Santa you'd ever seen...As Santa Claus, I merely handed out candy canes and promises...Nick when convicted murderer Michael Peterson stood beaming in front of television cameras
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An internal investigation continues into cases handled by a discredited former State Bureau of Investigation agent, according to North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper. The News & Observer of Raleigh obtained a letter to Cooper where attorney
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N.C. (AP) — A judge is giving North Carolina novelist Michael Peterson a new trial in the 2001 death of his wife. Judge Orlando Hudson ruled Wednesday that former State Bureau of Investigation agent Duane Deaver misled the court
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The Wake County school board lineup that left office Tuesday decided behind closed doors last week to seek trials for 30 people charged with trespassing at board meetings, rejecting a prosecution offer to have the cases mediated. Pedestrian killed in
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A hearing to decide whether North Carolina novelist Michael Peterson gets a new trial in his wife's death is entering its third day. Peterson was convicted of murdering Kathleen Peterson, whose bloody body was found at the bottom of a staircase of
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Murder suspect Michael Peterson deserves a new trial because a State Bureau of Investigation agent tainted his first in 2003 by misleading people about his qualifications as an expert in the analysis of blood stains, Peterson's lawyer argued Tuesday.
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Staff Writer A former SBI agent and the state agency that accused him of giving false testimony will have to take their case to a mediator under an order issued by a judge Thursday...Innocence Inquiry Commission had asked for a hearing at which Duane
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A judge ordered Thursday that the attorney for a Winston-Salem man accused of sexually assaulting and killing an elderly woman 20 years ago can get information from the State Bureau of Investigation about an agent who was fired after an audit
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A North Carolina man declared innocent of a murder for which he spent almost 17 years behind bars sued five former agents and supervisors of the State Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday, saying they either intentionally misrepresented blood test
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