REDWOOD CITY – Jurors heard for the first time Scott Peterson's own account of what he did the day his pregnant wife disappeared, as prosecutors played a videotaped police interview Tuesday at his double-murder trial. Appearing tired but calm, Peterson recounted what happened after he left home for a Christmas Eve day fishing trip – expecting that his wife, Laci, would have walked their dog and baked gingerbread cookies in his absence.
During a Christmas day interview that had the tone of an interrogation, and climaxed with police testing his hands for gunpowder residue, Peterson gave often-muffled responses to Detective Allen Brocchini.
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