Saturday, June 5, 2010

Police Digging For Stacy Peterson Remains In Illinois

h/t Duchess Rebecca on Twitter. What is this, high-profile crime week? A TMZ report alleges he confessed to a fellow inmate.
Details via ABC:

Illinois police investigators have begun digging at a site in rural Peoria County, Ill., looking for the body of Stacy Peterson, the fourth wife of former police officer Drew Peterson, who is a suspect in her disappearance.

Image at link - Police confer in Peoria County, Ill., near the site of the search in the missing persons case of Stacy Peterson. (Courtesy Illinois State Police)

Officials would not immediately reveal what led them to the Peoria County location, 140 miles southwest of Chicago, but Corner Johnna Ingersoll confirmed that investigators were looking for "human remains."

State police Master Sgt. Tom Burek described the location as "thick with timber," rain-soaked and a "muddy mess."

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