sentencing for the ex police officer who keeps losing his wives could start at any moment. in september a jury convicted drew peterson of murdering his third wife, kathleen savio, the former police sergeant is suspected in the disappearance of his fourth wife, stacy peterson. he faces up to 60 years in prison and his attorneys are arguing his previous attorney botched the case. if the judge rejects that notion, drew peterson s sentencing could start at any moment. steve, today a member of the defense team grilled a member of the defense team. that was odd. very odd. but it was what they were willing to do apparently to get drew peterson is new trial, at least appeal for one. former lead defense council was in the stand, questioned by
just got more interesting today because the peterson defense team also tried calling the prosecutor to the stand. a kitchen sink attempt to get a new trial. the judge just denied that attempt to put james glasgow in the witness stand to answer questions about the aspects of the trial. the judge said no. we expect to hear the judge s ruling on this new trial motion by the defense team, which is not expected to go over, then the sentencing phase of the day is expected to begin later in the afternoon with drew peterson himself expected to speak. we asked about any taped or written remarks he may have gotten down on paper to help him through that and we were told those would not be available. drew peterson apparently will speak before he s sentenced. this will tick along quickly. steve brown, we may check back,. in syria, a mortar attack
steven greenburg, former fellow co counsel on issues regarding the witnesses he called and a pr firm hired suggesting broadski was interested in grandstanding. a spokesperson for stacy peterson s family said she thought it was funny because in her view, grandstanding is what the entire peterson legal team was doing. he did all those press conferences, it wasn t just broadski, they had sunglasses, speak in front of the media every day. there was a team there. yes, months ago this was the team rayban at the news conference in the late days of the drew peterson trial, just a week before the guilty verdict which could send drew peterson away for the rest of his life.
whether a person should be put to death. they have a separate trial, the death penalty phase, where a jury of the defendant s peers decides whether they receive life or declared mentally retarded or receive the death sentence. when looking at this, they re looking at it through the prism of what a jury of the defendant s peers already decided. it s a tough standard for the appellant to meet. right. mentally challenged, warren hill. we ll see how long the stay lasts. we ll continue to follow the case. thank you for joining us. my pleas. nearly nine years after kathleen savio died, a judge is set to sentence drew peterson for her murder. first he has to decide if he deserves a new trial. wife die.there s nng lik details next. lobster tacos.
pretty face. listen to what he said to us. what a loss. you could speak to her now, what would you say? what a good friend she was and how many people loved her. okay. again, the time schedule is this, harris, tomorrow we re told we re getting a closing arguments from both sides in this bail hearing. then maybe a decision on that from the judge tomorrow or friday. then, of course, then there s the real trial. that should be set to come and that could be months away. back to you. meantime, so many people learning about reeva from her show that debuted saturday. as we mentioned, crews are trying to finish searching the scene of the explosion in kansas before a winter storm moves in. we ll look at how it affects the