Drew Peterson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Drew Peterson
Occupation	Criminal
Date Of Birth	Jan 5, 1954(1954-01-05)
Age	70
Birthplace	Illinois
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Capricorn

Drew Peterson Biography

Drew Peterson is one of the most popular and richest Criminal who was born on January 5, 1954 in Illinois, Illinois, United States. Former police sergeant who was sentenced to 38 years in prison for the premeditated murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio. In 2015, he was charged with solicitation of murder for attempting to have attorney James Glasgow killed.

He was portrayed by actor Rob Lowe in the 2012 Lifetime movie Drew Peterson: Untouchable.

Peterson married accountant Kathleen Savio (born June 13, 1963 in Glendale Heights, Illinois) on May 3, 1992. Together they had two sons, Thomas (January 5, 1993) and Kristopher (August 8, 1994). Their divorce was finalized on October 10, 2003. It was reported that between 2002 and 2004, police were called out to the Peterson house eighteen times on domestic disturbance calls, including calls for returning children late after visitation. On March 1, 2004, Savio’s body was found in a waterless bathtub. Her death was initially ruled an accidental drowning by a coroner’s jury that included a police officer who personally knew Peterson and assured the other jurors that he was a good man who would never hurt his wife.

Drew Peterson graduated in 1972 from Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, Illinois, where he ran cross country. He joined the U.S. Army after graduation and briefly attended the College of DuPage in 1974 before moving to Falls Church, Virginia to train as a military police officer. Peterson began his 30-year career with the local police force in Bolingbrook, Illinois (a suburb of Chicago) in 1977. In 1978, he was assigned to the Metropolitan Area Narcotics Squad, and in 1979, he received a “Police Officer of the Year” award from the department. Peterson retired in November 2007 at age 53 with the rank of sergeant and was given a (tax-free) $79,000-a-year pension (almost $6,600-a-month). His pension was terminated following his second conviction in May 2016.

He was married a total of four times and had four children.

Drew Peterson Net Worth

Drew Peterson is one of the richest Criminal from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Drew Peterson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He ran cross country at Willowbrook High School in Villa Park, Illinois. He later joined the U.S. Army and trained to become a military police officer in Falls Church, Virginia.

Suspicion of his involvement in the killing of Kathleen Savio was raised after the disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Ann Cales.

Drew Walter Peterson (born January 5, 1954) is a retired Bolingbrook, Illinois, police sergeant who was convicted in 2012 for the murder of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, a few months after their 2003 divorce. Peterson first received national publicity in 2007 when his fourth wife, Stacy Ann Cales Peterson, disappeared. Although the police and Stacy Ann’s family suspect foul play, she has never been found.

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Who is Drew Peterson Dating?

According to our records, Drew Peterson married to Stacy Peterson. As of December 1, 2023, Drew Peterson’s is not dating anyone.

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Several leads were followed in the investigation by Illinois State Police with FBI involvement. Four search warrants were issued and carried out on Peterson’s property following Stacy’s disappearance, including the seizure of his firearms and both his and Stacy’s vehicles. Peterson announced his plans to retire as a Bolingbrook police sergeant effective December 2007. On November 15, the Bolingbrook Police Pension Board voted to allow Peterson to collect his pension of $6,067.71 per month, stating current law gave them no option, as he had not been convicted of a crime.

Facts & Trivia

Drew Ranked on the list of most popular Criminal. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Drew Peterson celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.

On January 23, 2008, Peterson and his attorney, Joel Brodsky, called in to the show of Chicago radio personality Steve Dahl, who had been lampooning Peterson since the case began. Brodsky suggested that Dahl host an on-air “dating game” with Peterson the following day, but WJMK managers and Dahl decided not to go through with it. Peterson appeared on CNN’s Larry King Live on April 11, 2008, with Brodsky again present to advise which questions Peterson should answer. The interview reran on May 9, 2009, two days after Peterson’s arrest. Peterson subsequently made guest appearances (including one from county jail) on radio station WLS-AM with Mancow Muller. After that radio appearance, Will County Judge Stephen White severely limited Peterson’s access to the media.

Has Stacy Peterson ever been found?

Still, there has not been justice for the family of Stacy Peterson, who has never been found. No one has ever been charged in connection with her disappearance, though Drew Peterson is the prime suspect.

Is Drew Peterson getting a pension?

Drew Peterson, the retired Bolingbrook, Illinois police sergeant convicted of murdering his third wife Kathleen Savio, will not receive a police pension.

What happened to Drew Peterson?

Peterson, from the Chicago suburb of Bolingbrook, is serving a 38-year prison sentence in the 2004 killing of Kathleen Savio. He will follow that sentence with 40 more years after he was convicted in 2016 of plotting to kill the prosecutor who put him behind bars.

What did Drew Peterson do?

Savio Family PhotoKathleen Savio’s death was initially ruled an accident, but Drew Peterson was later found guilty of murdering her. As their marriage had ended, Drew Peterson and Kathleen Savio’s divorce turned bitter. Savio reportedly wanted to fight for what she believed she was owed for 11 years of marriage.

Where is Michael Peterson now?

After breaking up with Sophie (Juliette Binoche) and refusing to move to Paris, Michael went to live with his ex-wife Patty (Trini Alvarado). Now 78 years old, he lives alone in a ground-floor apartment in Durham, North Carolina , and has since sold the house he shared with Kathleen.