Drew Peterson Moved to New Prison
By: Michael C. Fehn
Updated: March 1, 2013
It's been a week since Drew Peterson was sentenced to 38 years in prison for murdering his third wife, and already he is seeing the inside of his third prison.
The Illinois Department of Corrections announced on Thursday that the Peterson was transferred to Menard Correctional Center in southern Illinois.
Peterson was incarcerated in the maximum security Pontiac Correctional Center after a short stay at Stateville Correctional Center.
The ex-suburban police officer was sentenced in the 2004 murder of Kathleen Savio. He's also a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson.
Peterson has been in custody for nearly four years.
The Illinois Department of Corrections announced on Thursday that the Peterson was transferred to Menard Correctional Center in southern Illinois.
Peterson was incarcerated in the maximum security Pontiac Correctional Center after a short stay at Stateville Correctional Center.
The ex-suburban police officer was sentenced in the 2004 murder of Kathleen Savio. He's also a suspect in the 2007 disappearance of his fourth wife, Stacy Peterson.
Peterson has been in custody for nearly four years.
