Making a Murderer’s Steven Avery blames brand new suspect in fresh appeal
Avery had previously served 18 years for a wrongful conviction. The subject of a wildly popular true crime documentary has launched a fresh appeal against his conviction, with his lawyer suggesting there is another suspect. Steven Avery was sentenced to life behind bars in 2007 after being found guilty of the murder of Teresa Halbach. […]
3 years ago
Steven Avery’s lawyer says they’re making “substantial progress”
Mr Avery has now been behind bars for 15 years. Steven Avery’s lawyer has said that the legal team has made “substantial progress”in his bid for freedom. Mr Avery was convicted for the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach, but he has long maintained his innocence. He has stated that he was framed by the Manitowac […]
4 years ago
Steven Avery’s lawyer says nephew Bobby Dassey planted evidence in case
The saga continues. Steven Avery’s lawyer Kathleen Zellner, of Making a Murderer fame, has revealed who she thinks planted evidence on her client’s property in the famous murder case. Avery, who is currently serving time for the murder of photographer Teresa Halbach, rose to fame back in 2015 when a Netflix documentary detailed the realities […]
5 years ago
Making a Murderer lawyers to host a new true crime podcast about wrongful convictions
12 stories of false confession. Essential listening for any true crime addicts. Laura Nirider and Steve Drizin, lawyers who have represented Brendan Dassey following his conviction for the murder of Teresa Halbach, are set to host a true crime podcast titled Wrongful Conviction: False Confessions. Nirider and Drizin were prominent in Season 2 of Making A Murderer and their […]
6 years ago
Brendan Dassey denied pardon request by Wisconsin Governor
Dassey’s case was documented in Making A Murderer. Brendan Dassey has been denied a bid for pardon, Fox News has reported. Dassey has spent over a decade in prison after he was convicted for murdering photographer Teresa Halbach. At the age of 16, Dassey was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of the […]
6 years ago
Making a Murderer’s Brendan Dassey is petitioning for clemency
The case hasn’t gone away. Brendan Dassey, the man whose murder conviction is at the centre of Netflix’s Making a Murderer, is petitioning for clemency after spending more than a decade in prison. Dassey was just 17 years old when he was convicted of helping his uncle murder and sexually assault Teresa Halbach. Now a few […]
7 years ago