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5 years ago

Attorneys seek clemency for 'Making a Murderer' convict

Attorneys for Brendan Dassey have asked Wisconsin's governor to grant clemency to the man convicted in the 2005 murder of Teresa Halbach.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Attorneys seek clemency for 'Making a Murderer' convict
5 years ago

Attorney for 'Making a Murderer' subject announces reward to find 'real killer'

The attorney for Steven Avery, who was the subject of the "Making a Murderer" documentary, announced a $100,000 reward "by a concerned citizen" to find the "real killer."
5 years ago
Steven Avery is escorted into the courtroom, March 2, 2007, at the Calumet County Courthouse in Chilton, Wis.
6 years ago

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of 'Making a Murderer' subject

In 2007, Brendan Dassey was convicted as a teenager, along with his uncle Steven Avery, of murdering photographer Teresa Halbach two years earlier before burning her body.
6 years ago
VIDEO: In 2007, Brendan Dassey was convicted as a teenager, along with his uncle Steven Avery, of murdering photographer Teresa Halbach two years earlier before burning her body.
6 years ago

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal of 'Making a Murderer' subject

The United State Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear the appeal of Brendan Dassey, whose murder conviction was the subject of the Netflix series "Making a Murderer."
6 years ago
Brendan Dassey appears in court Monday, April 16, 2007, at the Manitowoc County Courthouse in Manitowoc, Wis.
7 years ago

Lawyer for 'Making a Murderer' subject wants Supreme Court to review case

Brendan Dassey was a central figure in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer."
7 years ago
In this March 3, 2006 file photo, Brendan Dassey, is escorted out of a Manitowoc County Circuit courtroom in Manitowoc, Wis.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Court upholds Brendan Dassey's conviction
7 years ago

'Making a Murderer' subject Steven Avery denied new trial

His case captivated the nation after it was the subject of a Netflix docuseries.
7 years ago
Steven Avery is escorted to the Manitowoc County Courthouse for his sentencing, June 1, 2007, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
8 years ago

VIDEO: 'Making a Murderer' subject scores court win
8 years ago

Court upholds 'Making a Murderer' Brendan Dassey's overturned conviction

The appeals court handling "Making a Murderer" subject Brendan Dassey's case today upheld a 10-month-old ruling that the 27-year-old's murder conviction be overturned.
8 years ago
In this March 3, 2006 file photo, Brendan Dassey, is escorted out of a Manitowoc County Circuit courtroom in Manitowoc, Wis.
8 years ago

This comes after he was recently ordered to be released by another judge.
8 years ago

'Making a Murderer' Brendan Dassey to Remain in Prison Pending Appeal

This comes after he was recently ordered to be released by another judge.
8 years ago
In this March 3, 2006 file photo, Brendan Dassey, is escorted out of a Manitowoc County Circuit courtroom in Manitowoc, Wis.
8 years ago

'Making a Murderer': Brendan Dassey to Be Released by End of Week

The "Making a Murderer" subject was convicted of murder in 2007.
8 years ago
Brendan Dassey is escorted into court for his sentencing in Manitowoc, Wis., Aug. 2, 2007.
8 years ago

VIDEO: Brendan Dassey of "Making a Murderer" to be Released from Prison
8 years ago

Judge Orders 'Making a Murderer' Subject Brendan Dassey's Release

His conviction in the case was overturned but it has been appealed.
8 years ago
Brendan Dassey appears in court Monday, April 16, 2007, at the Manitowoc County Courthouse in Manitowoc, Wis.
8 years ago

VIDEO: Judge Orders Release of 'Making a Murderer' Subject Brendan Dassey
8 years ago
Steven Avery is escorted to the Manitowoc County Courthouse for his sentencing, June 1, 2007, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin.
8 years ago

Wisconsin Attorney General Appeals Brendan Dassey's Overturned Conviction

"We are disappointed," said the lawyer for the "Making a Murderer" subject.
8 years ago
Brendan Dassey appears in court Monday, April 16, 2007, at the Manitowoc County Courthouse in Manitowoc, Wis.
8 years ago

Steven Avery of 'Making a Murderer' Requests Advanced Forensic Testing Amid Claims Officers Planted Evidence

Avery was sentenced to life in prison without parole in 2007.
8 years ago
Steven Avery is escorted into a Calumet County courtroom during the opening day in his murder trial, Feb. 12, 2007, in Chilton, Wis.
8 years ago

'Making a Murderer': With Brendan Dassey's Conviction Overturned, What's Next for Steven Avery?

A federal judge overturned his nephew Brendan Dassey's confession.
8 years ago
Steven Avery is escorted into a Calumet County courtroom during the opening day in his murder trial, Feb. 12, 2007, in Chilton, Wis.
8 years ago

Brendan Dassey's Lawyer: Family Is 'Grateful, in Shock' After Overturned Conviction

“This is right, this is justice," Laura Nirider told ABC News.
8 years ago
Brendan Dassey appears in court Monday, April 16, 2007, at the Manitowoc County Courthouse in Manitowoc, Wis.
8 years ago

'Making a Murderer' Brendan Dassey's Conviction Overturned

A federal judge ruled he should be released "within 90 days."
8 years ago
Brendan Dassey is escorted into court for his sentencing in Manitowoc, Wis., Aug. 2, 2007.