Opening statements to begin in Drew Peterson murder trial

CHICAGO, Ill. – Tuesday marks the start of opening statements in the murder trial of Drew Peterson.

The former Chicago-area police officer is accused of killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio in 2004.

He also remains under investigation in the October 2007 disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson. 

A jury of seven men and five women will decide his fate.  

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