Freda Black, best known for being a prosecutor in the infamous 2003 murder trial of Michael Peterson, now featured on the Netflix documentary, ‘The Staircase’, has died aged 57.
Durham police confirmed that Black was found dead at her home on July 29 around 3:30 p.m., according to Fox News. Police arrived at her home after being alerted by a family member who hadn’t been able to contact her for a few days.
