Laci Peterson: What the Autopsy Pictures Didn't Show

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A leaked copy of the autopsy also allegedly showed that plastic tape was wrapped around the fetus’ neck, according to ABC News. Police said Scott had become a primary suspect throughout the course of the investigation, but prosecution was difficult without bodies. 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. On December 24, 2002, a woman named Laci Peterson was reported missing from her residence in Modesto, California. Reports indicate that Laci was eight months pregnant at the time of. 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. — Scott Peterson wept Thursday while jurors in his double-murder trial looked at autopsy photographs of his dead wife’s fetus displayed on a large screen. The discovery of Laci Peterson ’s body revealed the gruesome way her body was discarded. The doctor who performed the autopsy could not determine Laci and the baby’s cause of death, but her body was found beheaded and missing all limbs, as reported by ABC News. 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. Laci Peterson ’s autopsy photographs were displayed to jurors Wednesday, while photos of her fetus were shown Thursday. Her family has not been in court all week. Geragos pointed out in an autopsy photo that there appeared to be a knot in the tape, alleging that it was tied around the baby’s neck. Prosecutors say the tape was not involved in the baby’s.