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Mar 2021
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#44- The Sinister Staircase (Case of Mic...

STEPHANIE SOO
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From the outside - they’re perfect. Wealthy, educated, compassionate, veteran, with 5 children in a blended marriage.  When Kathleen is found dead at the bottom of the staircase - all of the Petersons' family secrets come to light. We have more questions than ever… IF she fell (like Michael Peterson claims) why was there blood soaking the floor & walls ... Show More
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