{"id":4983,"date":"2021-11-17T13:32:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-17T18:32:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=4983"},"modified":"2021-11-17T13:32:39","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T18:32:39","slug":"dateline-nbc-exclusive-convicted-murderer-drew-peterson-speaks-out-in-first-network-tv-interview-in-over-a-decade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2021\/11\/17\/dateline-nbc-exclusive-convicted-murderer-drew-peterson-speaks-out-in-first-network-tv-interview-in-over-a-decade\/","title":{"rendered":"DATELINE NBC EXCLUSIVE: CONVICTED MURDERER DREW PETERSON SPEAKS OUT IN FIRST NETWORK TV INTERVIEW IN OVER A DECADE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>Pressed by \u2018Dateline,\u2019 Peterson Maintains Innocence: \u2018Everyone\u2019s Twisting It to Make Me Look Bad\u2019<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><em>\u2018Infamous\u2019 Airs Friday at 9pm ET\/8pm CT<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">November 17, 2021 &#8211;&nbsp; Convicted murderer Drew Peterson will speak out in his first network TV interview in over a decade to <em>Dateline NBC <\/em>this Friday at 9pm ET\/8pm CT about the murder of his third wife Kathleen Savio, and the disappearance of his fourth wife Stacy Peterson.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When challenged by <em>Dateline<\/em> as to why he blames everyone but himself for his conviction for<em> <\/em>the murder of Kathleen, Peterson responded, \u201c<strong>Everybody&#8217;s twisting it to make me look bad, okay? They&#8217;re twisting it to make their prosecution or what they&#8217;re trying to say against me work<\/strong>.\u201d Peterson, who continues to maintain his innocence, tells <em>Dateline <\/em>he was a<strong> \u201cloving husband.\u201d <\/strong><em>To see the exchange, <\/em><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUYtC-2F-2FI5OVuusTbB99TA2NN-2FOs-2FWHCEUhaAAoOCoLA4Y4o8qz5hR-2BCbjKkXkEIuYiYi2pVUjS6f1YU9kBUlAI5vjImBwVwS34Lz9q2U8Jux3ueAklTzA6xRpmz243fPv80GVRmon-2BMilr4YfzJp-2FYsag6EglPDRvkFeCZ-2FSXbPfPrUW5_TCBZcDrRqF4dST4uMwf0BbE4DUM9bxaloyYOWURR8Fg-2FEQ8il35O-2FEZ4u0-2FHELOO9ax6Gh4NbKFctFk6oHqD3raE5NGmrR0weOM2uCEhBmRfq7K4QdXw5RItYcrJ9SdxS6HsSrhGfZu62pGF0dDJZMKAzle7dmW18VXtPObi0d1YNhh-2FeHBuMoMyZssTo1DDmaDkWcroQKGTHbwVXujUJn2T6oxC-2Fn3GS1Jqb2mLIRdj1S6h-2F7TXhqaEREle1QbunSeBlSQlUvVd7xpuUn4rVMb2tEx0Y8-2BVq0bLIgFYLJIZ5yiqvH4lpU8PlpDVFKu5WlH2ftgUPqLR-2BkYEmXWtwh3bc9S04Gkyef3KxwGFK38-3D__;!!PIZeeW5wscynRQ!42lGkoTNobY3pDKRZJGd07VempZz36RJYiNXl3SFvsAYtTBzRtDfJSZSts9S9VlzE4aR$\">click here<\/a><\/em><\/strong><em>. The transcript is below.&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the two-hour special, <em>Dateline<\/em> correspondent Natalie Morales also speaks with Stacy Peterson\u2019s sister Cassandra, who continues to search for Stacy since she disappeared in 2007. Cassandra tells <em>Dateline<\/em>, \u201c<strong>You don&#8217;t realize the love that I lost\u2026 I will find her. And I&#8217;ll bring her home. And that&#8217;s my promise.<\/strong>\u201d<em> To see the exchange, <\/em><strong><em><a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/u7061146.ct.sendgrid.net\/ls\/click?upn=4tNED-2FM8iDZJQyQ53jATUYtC-2F-2FI5OVuusTbB99TA2NO5SkwMWzRj-2FzI7AC-2Fd8qW2jy-2FuDJJCcnpVvfGS2rkFcOWVJbICliyIP3-2F4Z8I6I3s3iIUuD-2FdB-2FE0u-2Bj9I4Eg0yubTyQGfgUXbDLbRXfj9-2FucpRPD-2FbE-2FTKBFh8oMUaGM-3DEGwg_TCBZcDrRqF4dST4uMwf0BbE4DUM9bxaloyYOWURR8Fg-2FEQ8il35O-2FEZ4u0-2FHELOO9ax6Gh4NbKFctFk6oHqD3raE5NGmrR0weOM2uCEhBmRfq7K4QdXw5RItYcrJ9SdxS6HsSrhGfZu62pGF0dDJZMKAzle7dmW18VXtPObi0d1YNhh-2FeHBuMoMyZssTo1DDmaDkWcroQKGTHbwVXujUJmyvYb7EVm1exlE-2BSUJmD3Vd9avkqOqVQAMyaDGOmNrA44lxJTXb883zRU62uK-2B2WIJmy08V6D4kAhJFQpLWatmwlp98cQLuTvLcjxlLE6x4Yx7R-2FN4mlp03ZlN4SUQ1E8Jp3fex6iIrQqH3C7lfoKI-3D__;!!PIZeeW5wscynRQ!42lGkoTNobY3pDKRZJGd07VempZz36RJYiNXl3SFvsAYtTBzRtDfJSZSts9S9TGhWWPx$\">click here<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><em> <\/em>Drew Peterson has never been charged in relation to Stacy\u2019s disappearance but remains the prime suspect.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Additionally, the broadcast, entitled <em>Infamous, <\/em>will feature Drew&nbsp;Peterson\u2019s brother breaking his silence for the first time. Morales also speaks with key players in the case, including Kathleen\u2019s sister Sue Doman and Will County State&#8217;s Attorney Jim Glasgow. Peterson was also convicted for solicitation for murder after attempting to hire a hitman to kill Glasgow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/newsgrouppr.wpenginepowered.com\/nbcnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/02\/Drew-Peterson-1024x576.jpg?resize=423%2C237&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4985\" width=\"423\" height=\"237\" \/><figcaption>&nbsp;<br \/><em>Drew Peterson speaks to &#8216;Dateline&#8217; in first network TV interview in over ten years.&nbsp;<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><u>Exchange Transcript<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES:&nbsp; At the end of the day, you&#8217;re saying then,&nbsp;everybody else is lying. Everybody else is making up facts, the jury didn&#8217;t do their job. It seems everybody else but you is to blame here, Drew.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DREW PETERSON: The prosecution is making up facts.&nbsp;The prosecution staged a prosecution with Kathy. They took an accident and staged a prosecution.&nbsp;Everybody&#8217;s twisting it to make me look bad, okay? They&#8217;re twisting it to make their prosecution or what they&#8217;re trying to say against me work.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>NATALIE MORALES VOICE OVER: PETERSON CONTINUES TO DENY HE EVER ABUSED&nbsp;HIS TWO WIVES.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES: You weren&#8217;t a controlling husband? You weren&#8217;t threatening? You weren&#8217;t abusive to both Kathleen and Stacy?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DREW PETERSON:&nbsp;Correct.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES: What kind of husband were you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DREW PETERSON:&nbsp; I was a loving husband, okay? I was, what can I say? I was a good husband, a good provider.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES:&nbsp; If you were such a good husband and such a good provider, in interviews that we did with you, you talked about Kathleen having mood swings. Stacy, you said, had mood swings that were tied to her menstrual cycle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DREW PETERSON: Yes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES: How about the way you talk about women? How do you justify talking about &#8211; these are the mothers of your children, the way you did?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DREW PETERSON: Right.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NATALIE MORALES: You don&#8217;t see anything wrong with that?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;DREW PETERSON: Everybody complains about their wives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Dateline NBC&nbsp;<\/em>is the longest-running series in NBC primetime history and is now in its 30th season.&nbsp;<em>Dateline<\/em>&nbsp;is anchored by Lester Holt and features correspondents Andrea Canning, Josh Mankiewicz, Keith Morrison and Dennis Murphy. Airing Fridays at 9 p.m. ET\/8 p.m. CT and Saturdays,&nbsp;<em>Dateline<\/em>&nbsp;reaches more than 17 million people every week through its broadcast, and millions more through its social media platforms and podcasts. Additionally, Dateline closed out the 2020-2021 primetime season as the #1 Friday newsmagazine. David Corvo is the senior executive producer, and Liz Cole is the executive producer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">###&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For More Information:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dominique Donahue<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">NBC News<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">e:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Dominique.Donahue@nbcuni.com\">Dominique.Donahue@nbcuni.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pressed by \u2018Dateline,\u2019 Peterson Maintains Innocence: \u2018Everyone\u2019s Twisting It to Make Me Look Bad\u2019 \u2018Infamous\u2019 Airs Friday at 9pm ET\/8pm CT November 17, 2021 &#8211;&nbsp; Convicted murderer Drew Peterson will speak out in his first network TV interview in over a decade to Dateline NBC this Friday at 9pm ET\/8pm CT about the murder of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2021\/11\/17\/dateline-nbc-exclusive-convicted-murderer-drew-peterson-speaks-out-in-first-network-tv-interview-in-over-a-decade\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from DATELINE NBC EXCLUSIVE: CONVICTED MURDERER DREW PETERSON SPEAKS OUT IN FIRST NETWORK TV INTERVIEW IN OVER A DECADE<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":4984,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[33],"tags":[4],"class_list":["post-4983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dateline","tag-feature"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - 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