Peterson , a 32-year-old fertilizer salesman from Modesto , showed no emotion , staring stonily at the jury box as the foreman announced a finding of first-degree murder in the death of Laci and second-degree murder in the death of their near-term son , whom the couple had named Conner .
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peterson 32-year-old fertilizer salesman modesto show emotion stare stonily jury box foreman announce finding first-degree murder death laci second-degree murder death near-term son couple name conner
Peterson , a 32-year-old fertilizer salesman from Modesto , showed no emotion , staring stonily at the jury box as the foreman announced a <m> finding </m> of first-degree murder in the death of Laci and second-degree murder in the death of their near-term son , whom the couple had named Conner .
A jury found Scott Peterson guilty Friday of killing his pregnant wife , Laci , and their unborn child in the saga of suburban adultery and betrayal that transfixed much of the nation for nearly two years .
Peterson , a 32-year-old fertilizer salesman from Modesto , showed no emotion , staring stonily at the jury box as the foreman announced a <m> finding </m> of first-degree murder in the death of Laci and second-degree murder in the death of their near-term son , whom the couple had named Conner .