Article: FATHER: SON NOT TIED TO 2 KILLINGS SAYS SON WAS HOME OR WORKING ELSEWHERE AT TIME OF BRITTANY ZIMMERMANN AND KELLY NOLAN DEATHS.(LOCAL)

Byline: Associated Press

A Minnesota man charged in the fatal stabbing of Joel Marino could not have committed two other unsolved murders in Madison, his father said.

Adam Peterson, 20, a former UW-Madison student, was charged last week with first-degree intentional homicide in the Jan. 28 slaying of Marino, 31.

Marino's death was one of three high-profile unsolved killings to frighten Madison residents in the past year.

Melvin Peterson told the Minneapolis Star Tribune that his son could not have committed the other two. Adam Peterson had returned to Minnesota for treatment for depression by the time UW-Madison student Brittany ...

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