Laci Peterson's Autopsy: Pictures and the Ongoing Debate

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REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (AP) - Jurors in Scott Peterson ’ s murder trial winced and glanced away Wednesday as they looked at photos of Laci Peterson ’ s badly decomposed body cast in. The autopsy revealed that Laci Peterson died while she was eight months pregnant. Apart from that, the report stated that Laci ’ s body had duct tape on it and was covered with barnacles, a. May 30 – Laci Peterson ’ s head and parts of her limbs were missing and plastic tape was wrapped around the neck of her child, according to the full autopsy and coroner’s photographs exclusively seen by ABCNEWS. From the tragic disappearance of Laci Peterson to the controversy-laden trial and ongoing appeals, this in-depth exploration uncovers the key evidence, media influences, and persistent legal debates surrounding a case that continues to captivate the nation. Twenty years after Laci ’ s murderer was found guilty, the horrific killing is back in the spotlight due to two new documentaries about the case. Netflix’s American Murder: Laci Peterson , premiering Wednesday, gives viewers more details about Laci’s life and family from the people who loved her most. With the case back in the spotlight, RadarOnline.com is revealing the crime scene photos that drove the jury to convict the now-51-year-old. Scott lightened his hair and grew a beard by the time. Laci Peterson ’ s murder was one of the most high-profile crimes of the last few decades. Photos taken at the crime scene, where her body was found and corresponding evidence, depict a. When Laci ’ s body finally surfaced in the San Francisco Bay, it painted a gruesome picture . Her body was badly decomposed, with the bones separated at the joints, and all her internal organs were missing except for her uterus. Just before they decided that Scott Peterson should be put to death, they wanted one more look at his pregnant wife and what he had done to her. The jurors looked at the autopsy photos and at a. (AP) – Jurors in Scott Peterson ’ s murder trial winced and glanced away Wednesday as they looked at photos of Laci Peterson ’ s badly decomposed body cast in.