Judge denies Drew Peterson attorney request for additional mental fitness evaluation

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Judge denies Drew Peterson attorney request for additional mental fitness evaluation
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Drew Peterson, currently serving a 38-year prison sentence for killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, is seeking a new trial to overturn his conviction, but…

Drew Peterson, currently serving a 38-year prison sentence for killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, is seeking a new trial to overturn his conviction, but the effort hit another block this week.

Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyAfter Judge Carlson denied their request, Peterson asked if he could approach the Judge.Peterson has never been charged in the disappearance of his fourth wife Stacey Peterson, though he's been the prime suspect ever since she vanished 16 years ago.

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