Laci: Inside The Laci Peterson Murder: Michael FleemanOn Christmas Eve 2002, Laci Peterson, a young wife and mother to be, disappeared from her home in Modesto, California Praying for a happy ending, friends and family stood by Laci's grieving husband Scott. Four months later, Laci's decomposed body was found in the murky waters of San Francisco Bay. The body of her child had washed ashore about a mile away, after a possible "coffin birth". It was a sad closure to an exhaustive search, and a grim end to