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Netflix documentary series American Murder: Laci Peterson takes an in-depth look at the murder of Laci Peterson, revealing a variety of details. The documentary features interviews with family members and loved ones of Laci and her husband, Scott Peterson. Authorities arrested Laci's husband for the murder and brought him to trial. The jury subsequently found him guilty. However, the documentary reveals that police had two more suspects before they caught Peterson.

According to American Murder: Laci Peterson, a burglary occurred across the street from Laci Peterson's home sometime between December 24th and December 26th. For the uninitiated, Laci disappeared on the morning of December 24th, 2002. The documentary revealed that the home belonged to the Medina Family, who were on vacation. Additionally, the Netflix series noted that the Medinas left on the morning of Christmas Eve and returned home on the evening of December 26th. As the investigation continued, police reportedly identified two suspects in the burglary case: Donald Pearce and Steven Todd.

According to a police officer, Donald Pearce and Steven Todd were "local criminals" and committed property crimes. Authorities held a news conference and considered them suspects in the burglary and potential suspects in the disappearance of Laci Peterson.