the jury has been at work for two days, the jury watch is on and the waiting game sets in. that is something you never can predict, so i know that this is a jury that is very thoughtful, and they are going to make sure they come to the right conclusion. reporter: petersen, according to his defense attorneys is optimistic, but ready to accept whatever verdict the jury comes up with. no idea how long that could all take. the jury did have four questions yesterday. so far in today s deliberations which began a little bit after 10:00 east coast time no questions offered up by the jury. a lot of guessing yesterday after those four questions came out as to which way the jury may be leaning. they basically asked for evidence from all parts of the casement they asked for evidence about whether or not it was a homicide versus an accident. they asked for evidence to evaluate kathy s statements and they asked for evidence to evaluate stacy s statements. they are looking at the whole
case. i don t think you can read anything for either side. reporter: you know, once the jury wanted to hear more about was the testimony from stacy peterson s pastor and her divorce attorney. in both conversations she talked about knowledge of drew peterson having skilled kathleen savio. among the other documents the jury wanted to have a look at were more pictures, autopsy pictures if you will of kathleen savio and other documents. again, day two underway, no indication if the jury is getting close. jon. jon: let us know if they come out with a verdict. steve brown, thank you. jenna: after a stirring nominating speech from the last democratic president to serve two terms president obama certainly has an act to follow tonight. what he needs to say to make his case to the american people. we are going to talk more about that. plus controversy at democratic convention over efforts to restore god and jerusalem, those specific words to the party s platform. what is really behind the upro
defense. i would want my money back. he was very risky move. it imploded in their face. whether you are trying to take the wind out of their sails because we re going to put the witness on because it s going to benefit us. there is divorce settlement. that is why savio s lawyer, stacy peterson s lawyer. gregg: one more sound bite. this is divorce attorney that helped immensely the prosecution. here it is. i think we did discuss early in the call my concern for her reaching out and talking to me. she assured me she gotten a new cellphone because he didn t know about it. i talked to her about the potential liability with holding information and this is homicide.
for the first week, at least, defense lawyers have managed to keep stacy peterson s name and her disappearance from playing a significant role in this trial. but there are dozens of witnesses still ahead and a lot of testimony to be heard. at the will county courthouse, fox chicago news. kelly: judge jeanine pirro will join us with her thoughts on this first week of the drew peterson murder trial straight ahead. heather: but coming up, occupy protesters taking to the streets in oakland. we showed you these pictures and some among them turning destructive. we will tell you who was on the receiving end of their rage. kelly: the obama administration revealing new details about its controversial new immigration policy. why the timing of the program has some folks concerned. heather: and mitt romney now back home after an overseas trip. which candidate do most americans think has a better grasp on foreign policy? scott rasmussen breaks it down
peterson expected back in court to watch it all play out today in illinois. here is what we re seeing inside the courtroom. prosecutors trying to paint a picture of drew peterson who wanted his ex-wife dead to keep her from collecting a large pot of cash from his pension and assets from a bar he owned. with the theory that peterson drowned salve yo in the bathtub and staged the scene to make it look like an accident. peterson s six attorney defense team has gone after kathleen savio as emotional woman who was angry about her husband s younger lover. peterson married a fourth wife. she is missing. stacy peterson. that investigation unfolding simultaneously with this trial. there have never been any charges against drew peterson regarding stacy peterson s disappearance. back to you. jenna: we have a legal panel coming up next hour to work through the details about