Notorious wife-killer Scott Peterson bought beat up by a fellow inmate throughout a jail yard pickleball match on Sunday, in accordance with a report.
Peterson, 52, was enjoying a recreation of pickleball at Mule Creek State Jail in California when one other prisoner took exemption to the convicted assassin’s enjoying model and served him up a butt-whooping, TMZ reported.
The inmate was reportedly set off by Peterson smashing the ball straight at his physique in the course of the match — and aired his grievances within the type of hooks and jabs, in accordance with the outlet.
Although he suffered accidents, he didn’t must go to the hospital, the TMZ reported, citing jail sources.
Peterson was convicted in 2004 of killing his 8-months-pregnant spouse Laci who vanished on Christmas Eve in 2002.
Laci was initially reported as lacking from the household’s Modesto, Ca., residence — however her physique was discovered within the San Francisco Bay in April 2003, just a few miles from the place Peterson had instructed police he had gone fishing. He was arrested simply days after her physique was discovered.
The obvious pickleball fanatic was convicted of first-degree homicide of Laci and second-degree homicide of the couple’s unborn son Conner in 2004, although he has continued to say that he’s harmless.
“[I]f I’ve an opportunity to indicate folks what the reality is, and they’re prepared to simply accept it, it will be the largest factor that I can accomplish proper now — as a result of I didn’t kill my household,” Peterson mentioned in a 2024 three-part Peacock docuseries referred to as “Face to Face with Scott Peterson.”
Final 12 months, Peterson’s case was reinvigorated by the Los Angeles Innocence Venture, which advocated for the convicted killer to enter a discovery course of to aim to show his innocence.
Peterson is serving a life sentence with out the opportunity of parole.
The case famously impressed the bestselling guide and award-nominated movie “Gone Lady.”
Mule Creek State Jail didn’t reply to a request for remark.
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