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Additionally, Zellner says that a marking of dried red liquid on the bullet that was in evidence is an unknown substance that she doubts is blood based on its color and past DNA tests. She says that it’s more likely that it’s paint, and that its texture “suggests that the droplet was deposited after the bullet was fired and came to rest.” … [Read more...] about MAKING A MURDERER: Avery Attorney Says Ex-Boyfriend Killed Teresa Halbach

Avery now claims Strang and Buting botched his original trial by failing to challenge the prosecution’s claims. For example, he says, they apparently could’ve called forensic experts to examine the lack of blood spatter at his home, and the processing of Halbach’s burnt body. Avery also claims his old attorneys failed to prove investigators planted Halbach’s car key in his home. … [Read more...] about ’s Steven Avery Blasts Lawyers: I Would Not Be in Prison If They did Their ‘Job’

Keller was the first reporter to publicly hammer the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Department over its conflicts of interest in the Halbach case.  Back in 2005, within days of Avery’s arrest, Keller discovered that the same officers who played a role in botching the 1985 rape case had not only been present for the Halbach investigation, but had found much of the most critical evidence on the Avery property — even after public promises that they would be excluded from the investigation due to that conflict of interest. … [Read more...] about RE-MATCH! ‘Making A Murderer’ Attorney vs. Reporter

Keller was the first reporter to publicly hammer the Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Department over its conflicts of interest in the Halbach case. Back in 2005, within days of Avery’s arrest, Keller began to discover that the same department which botched the 1985 rape case had not only been present for the Halbach investigation, but had found much of the most critical evidence on the Avery property — even after public promises that they would be excluded from the investigation due to that conflict of interest. … [Read more...] about WATCH: ‘Making A Murderer’ Reporter, Attorney Square Off Again!

To illustrate the methodology, let’s look at several of the encounters with Avery, beginning in Episode 2, with a clip we were shown from an interview conducted by a local TV news reporter who spoke with him after Halbach went missing, and before the charred bone fragments that constituted her remains were found in a burn pit on the Avery property. The reporter asked Avery about Halbach, who had been on the Avery property several times in the past year to photograph vehicles for Auto Trader magazine. The reporter asked, “Did she mention any other appointments that day, or anything like that?” This was Avery’s response: “I don’t think so. Because most of the time, she takes a picture, then she writes down the serial number, then she comes and collects the money, and that’s about it.” … [Read more...] about Deception Experts: Jury is Correct, Steven Avery is Guilty