Deep Cover Episode 2: The Confession
Apr 29, 2024
Investigators secure a confession from the alleged accomplice in a murder case from 1989. The confession lacks key details, driving the team to unravel the mystery. Detective Luby's expertise aids in identifying a potential suspect, leading to debates on the sufficiency of evidence for a conviction.
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The Confession
- Craig Peterson, a suspect in a murder, initially played it cool with federal agents.
- However, faced with a grand jury subpoena, he offered a full confession in exchange for immunity.
Details of the Murder
- Craig confessed to driving his mother's car with Tom Gibison to Philadelphia to find a black man to kill.
- Tom shot the man, and they got spiderweb tattoos to commemorate the act.
Motive for Confession
- Craig's confession, despite prior loyalty to Tom, including serving prison time for him, raises questions.
- This could be due to a desire to avoid further imprisonment or escape his old life.