avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fingerprints wou

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fingerpri

avery >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on thath kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected thee. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional n part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat wasn the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't sweat. documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints?ng for dna. that's what was looked for and >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i wouldan important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine would be all over the thing. >> they might have. i don't have the case file. >> reporter: according to krat s kratz, perhaps the most damninge series, avery m

avery was innocent. there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendan stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they f fnd. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehehle and hid it. i would imagine his fingerprin

he did not have direct evidence of steven avery's guilt. i'm sure if he did he would have used it. >> reporter: sometimes lost in the uproar over the avery case, that he was not the only one convicted for the murder of teresa hallback. his 16-year-old nephew was also sent to prison, in part because of what he told police. >> who shot her in the head? >> he did. >> why didn't you tell us that? >> i couldn't think of it. >> reporter: was this admission coerced? the controversial confession up and the surprising twist that landed the winning prosecutor back in the headlines. plus our investigation leads us down that dead-end road. >> that's an avery -- >> reporter: when "nightline" returns. speed... no one way of driving on each and every road. but there is one car that can conquer them all. the mercedes-benz c-class. five driving modes let you customize the steering, shift points, and suspension to fit the mood you're in... and the road you're on. the 2016 c-class. lease the c300 for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. guys, it's

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fingerp

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would im

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fin

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fi

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his fingerprin

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back off this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also undd on theood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how w do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove i would imagine his fingerprints would be all over

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out there was a mountain of evidence against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on his property. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratz also points out the jury rejected the framing defense. >> we the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why is that important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the documentary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be an important thing to know. you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid i

avery was innocent. >> reporter: kratz points out against avery. hallback's remains and her car both found on hisproperty. and avery's dna found on that key which kratz says was only discovered on the seventh search because that's when it fell out of the back of this bookshelf. kratat also points outut the jurur rejected the framing dedense. >>e the jury find the defendant, stephen a. avery, guilty of first degree intentional homicide. >> reporter: in part because they saw vital pieces of evidence the documentarians excluded, including that steven avery's dna from sweat was also found on the hood latch of teresa hallback's rav 4. >> why ishat important? because you can't plant, first of all, sweat. how do you leave that out of the docucuntary? >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? >> they're looking for dna. that's what was looked for and that's what they found. >> they didn't look for fingerprints? >> i don't know. >> i would imagine it would be you're alleging that he drove this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine his finger

avery, a t. how do you leave that out of the >> if his hand was there, why didn't you find fingerprints? this vehicle and hid it. i would imagine >> he did. >> why didn't you tell us that? >> i couldn't think of it. >> reporter: was this admission coerced? the controversial confession up next. and the surprising twist that landed the winning prosecutor back in the headlines. plus our investigation leads us down that dead-end road. >> that's an avery -- >> reporter: when "nightline" returns. speed... there's something in the air. but here's the thing: about half of men over 40 have some degree of erectile dysfunction. well, viagra helps guys with ed get and keep an erection. ask your doctor if your heart is healt ne plate for $15.99. and bold flavors ghost pepper bbq shrimp and savory maple-and-bacon shrimp are to good to last, >>> be honest. you went back into that room. we know you were back there. >> reporter: for some viewers of the netflix documentary series "making a murderer" this is the mo

he did not have direct evidence of steven avery's guilt. i'm sure if he did he would have used it. >> reporter: sometimes lost in the uproar over the avery case, that he was not the only one convicted for the murder off teresa hallback. his 16-year-old nephew was also sent to prison, in part because of what he told police. >> who shot her in the head? >> he did. >> why didn't you tell us that? >> reporter: washis admissi_n coerced? the controversial confession up next. and theurprising twist that landed the winning prosecutor back in the headlines. plus our investigation lea us down that dead-end road. >> that's an avery -- >> reporter: when "nightline" returns. speed... no one way of driving on each and every road. but there is one car that can conquer them all. the mercedes-benz c-class. five driving modes let you customize the steering, shift points, and suspension to fit the mood you're in... and the road you're on. the 2016 c-class. lease the c300 for $399 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. guys, it's just the two of you. the

property on avery road. she anyhow where she was going and no illusions about that and no concealment of that at all. he tried to protect his privacy with two star 67 calls tells us nothing. >> my next guest is steven avery's cousin who never wavered in her belief he was wrongly=%!.b93 convicted of murder. hello kim. >> i. >> you believe that your cousin is not guilty of the murder why? >> he's not that type of person to do that. he's too kind hearted to have hurt anybody. >> and you know you think that the police want to frame him. how many unjust convictions have you heard of where someone files a lawsuit where the police come back and frame the person? >> i personally have never heard6iv of that done but because of steve's lawsuit, i believe it is possible. i believe they have done it to hum and i did tell him to be careful. i was afraid something would happen. >> and all right. and you say that he's not guilty. how dew explain his sweat dna, kim, being under the hod of the victim's car? >> >> i just rece

property on avery road. she anyhow where she was going and no illusions about that and no concealment of that at all. he tried to prote his privacy with two star 67 calls tells us nothing. >> my next guest is steven avery's cousin who never wavered in her belief he was wrongly=%! convicted of murder. hello, kim. >> i. >> you believe that your cousin is not guilty of the murder why? >> he's not that type of person to do that. he's too kind hearted to have hurt anybody. >> and you know, you think that the police want to frame him. how many unjust convictions have you heard of where someone files a lawsuit where the police come back and frame the person? >> i personally have never hearv of that done, but because of steve's lawsuit, i believe it is possible. i believe they have done it to hum and i did tell him to be careful. i was afraid something would happen. >> and all right. and you say that he's not guilty. how dew explain his sweat dna, kim, being under the hod of the victim's car? >> >> i just recently h

avery road. she knew where she was going. no delusions about that. no concealment of that at all. the fact he tried to protect his privacy with two star 67 calls tells us nothing about who killed theresa. >> my next guest is steven avery's cousin who has never wavered in her belief that he's wrongfully convicted of theresa halba halbach's murder. hello, kim. >> hi. >> you believe your cousin steven avery is not guilty of theresa halbach's murder. >> he's not that type of person to do something like that. he's too kind hearted to have hurt anybody. >> and, you know, you think that the police want to frame him. how many unjust convictions have you heard of where someone files a lawsuit, as your cousin did, where the police come back and frame the person? >> i personally have never heard of that done, but because of steve's lawsuit, i believe it is possible. i believe they have done it to him. and they did tell him so they should be careful. i was afraid something was going to happen. >> all right.

avery. steven avery was a shining example of their inadequacies, their misconduct. >> no one ever intended to do ninny harm by this. we firmly believe that we had the guilty party at the time. >> welcome home! >> this was one of the biggest miscarriages of justice i ever saw in 20 years and thousands of cases. >> that is a flip from the new netflix documentary series "making a murderer." it only premiered a few weeks ago, and it is so wildly popular that an internet search of the show title produce more than 38 million responses. the series tells the story of steven avery, the man on the left and his nephew, brendan dacey, on the right. both, and that is a spoiler, were ultimately convicted of murder. but now the question is did they do it, or was steve avery in particular set up because he was pursuing a major judgment over a wrongful conviction on a rape charge for which he served nearly 20 years wrongfully behind bars. tonight we are joined by ken kratz, who prosecuted the case and by dea

we decided to drive down avery road here where you see the dead end sign onto the avery compound to get comment from the family about this conviction being overturned but they kicked us posting their reactions on social media. brendan dassey's half-brother, brad, wrote this on twitter "my brother is getting out of prison. we spoke with him on the phone tonight." >> we are hopeful that he's getting out, so i guess that's all i'll say right now. >> the family says they are waiting to see if the state will appeal this decision. they tell me if brendan dassey is freed from prison they will , speak out more at that time. in manitowoc county, christina palladino, wisn 12 news. kathy: in a 12 news exclusive, colleen henry sp dassey's attorney. he calls today's decision a victory for the law. >> long before "making a murderer" made brendan dassey an international cause bob dvorak , was working to free him. >> that's a big day for us . that's a big day for brendan, but i think it's a big day for the law too. series had an enormous impact on public understanding of criminal interrogations, though

stephen avery, guilty or framed. i am going to break down the case behind the net flix that has the country 5ä@ut(captivate and talk to avery's family and two top defense attorneys if they believe the killer could be innocent. but look at the facts first. >> we are getting threats. >> public out cry over the documentary making a murderer, that focuses on ste ven avery. we find steven avery guilty. >> he was exonerated on dna after serving 18 years on a rape charge. >> avery's sordid tale started in known 80. there were crois including burglar and animal cruelty and assault on a cousin who happen to be a wife of a sheriff's deputy. avery's life changed on july 29th, 1985, when a local woman was sexual assaulted and she described1l$xvtdhát attacke she selected avery. he's arrested. avery claims that the authorities were gunning and coerced the victim to choose him because of the ñrnoteritiy of t sheriff's department. despite 16 alibi witnesses and receipt from a store, miles from where the rape was done avery was co

and his uncle, steven avery. brendan dassey was a teen when he was found guilty of murder -- but he could soon leave prison a free murderer" documentary. fox 6's ashley sears is live in the newsroom with more. dassey could be free in 90 days--after a federal court overturned his conviction. a judge says he was coerced into a confession. it is a case thrust into the national spotlight-- the netflix documentary "making a murderer" shined new light on the rape and murder of teresa steven avery and his nephew brendan dassey. nats the case sparked protests-- nats and calls for the convictions to be thrown out. friday-- after years of appeals--a federal judge overturns dassey's conviction ruling investigators made false promises to him during his interview and his confession was coerced. the ruling states '...he did not seem to grasp the seriousness years old when he was arrested. once he was in custody--he confessed to helping his uncle rape and murder halbach. 57:48 his lawyer wasnt there, he was prompted, he was pro

anchor: one of avery's original anchor: one of avery's original defense attorneys spoke at marquette university law school today. as wisn 12 news colleen henry reports, dean strang is hopeful the new dna testing will do for avery what he couldn't. reporter: hot off a north american speaking tour, he packed the house at marquette's law school -- the wisconsin attorney turned pop icon by making a murderer. dean strang and co-counsel jerry buting featured prominently in the netflix series. nearly a decade later, strang says he's still not over avery's conviction. done for me. i struggle with that, knowing that he came to me, put his chips on me, and we lost. reporter: strang is hopeful about the forensic testing avery's new lawyer has requested. >> scientists can do things now they couldn't do in 2007. reporter: strang says new science may be able to identify the age of blood that could determine if avery's blood was planted at the crime scene. >> i have reporter: strang says he can't be certain avery is innocent, but he is sure public sentiment ensured he didn't get a fair trial. >> i

sir avery: yeah, yeah. ashlee: this is your workshop/lab. sir avery: yeah. ashlee: currently, he is working on this incubator. sir avery: it is almost like , you know, something that superman would be happy to be in, and the shape of it is much more about getting even air distribution than trying to make it look cool. ashlee: the life pod costs $2000 versus $40,000 for typical incubators. the hope is that it can save thousands of lives each year. sir avery: i will show you, this is really cool. this is pretty ugly. ashlee: he also has this giant block of frozen chicken slurry , as a way to amplify the nutritional value of trash meat. sir avery: after kentucky fried has taken all of their bits, the legs and the chest meat, they make it into this stuff. ashlee: yum, chicken slurry. i will have a spoonful of that later. sir avery mixes the trash meat with, of all things, kiwi to break it down into the basic amino acids so the body can absorb it. it is aimed at helping malnourished children. sir avery: if you take that, you will get instant energy. you don't hav

he is stoic, but the steven avery that you see in the film is the steven avery that i have come to know, and jerry has come to know, and he is stoic, but he has hope, and that hope waxes and wanes depending on the day in which you catch steven avery. >> may i be so bold as to say you are one of the finest attorneys to litigate, and from episode one, i could not believe the work that you and jerry did, a you should be commended for that, and it is excellent work, and what america is based on, and i thank you for, that and your time today, dean. thank you. >> thank you for the compliment. >>> steven avery by the way was wrongly imprisoned for 18 year, and sent to prison even after he was let out for this murder. did the courts get it right the second time around? or was there planting of evidence? we want to dig a lot deeper into that right after this. >>> jake olson does not look at football like his teammate, and in fact, he can't see the game at all. the long snapper for the university of southern california is blind. >> when i was 8 months old i was diagnosed with a rare eye cancer re

avery is innocent...new hope. recent tweets hint at new evidence...even a new suspect in the case. avery and his nephew ... brendan a decade ... convicted of the 2005 murder of theresa halbach. it's been nearly two weeks since a federal judge overturned brendan dassey's conviction. the state has 90 days to decide whether to retry dassey ... or to release him from prison. avery is serving a life sentence. but in a tweet last month his attorney kathleen zellner promised "a tsumani of new evidence is on the way." she tweets about her visits to steven avery...in prison in waupun through her tweets ... zellner hint "planted evidence" "cellphone tower records" ... and dna "samples." zellner's deadline to file a motion in the case is monday but fox6 has learned she may do it sooner. zellner has to file the motion in person...at the manitowoc county courthouse. reporting live in milwaukee deandra corinthios fox6 news. three men facing charges in connection to the unrest in milwaukee are expected in court today. they're ac

avery did not testify. he exercised his right to he remain silent. >> and his nephew was later charged, too. was he tried as well, the nephew? >> yeah. the nephew, after the seven book or so jury trial for stephen avery, about a month later the nephew went to trial. that was about a two week jury trial. he also was found guilty of first degree centennial homicide. >> did he testify or did he milwaukee any statement at all incriminating stephen avery? >> he did. he made a statement incriminating himself and his uncle, stephen avery. he also did take the stand and was judge to cross-examination at his trial. >> controversy in your community where some people say is innocent? >> well, it's causing a controversy because of the documentary. when you pick and choose 18 months worth of evidence, when you edit clips, when you spoon feed, if you will, the general public and walk them down a path and want a certain result. >> you run into that. >> to come out. absolutely. but if you showed them the evidence that the

kron 4's averi harper is live at the scene of that fire this morning. averi what can you tell us? >> averi: will give the deal we have from the scene when fire crews were still battling this blaze and we're told a will reach three alarms shortly before midnight. people can come inside and view the art the artists in side can go by that art and the people in fact started to smell smoke that's when all of the chaos broke loose here on 31st avenue last night and people started running out and seeing the video this was completely engulfed in flames three alarms and now fire crews are working to get all the people that were inside accounted for their so 25 people >> averi: 0 is from somebody that was inside working downstairs when he heard the fire and try to pull people out fire crews are still here. there or nine people dead 25 people i counted four this morning. crews are on the scene battling oakland. here's video of that fire. >> averi: >> rebecca: and 10 degrees cooler 37 degrees of there and then 39 for concord. 46 salamis bay shoreline oakland hayward 42% for san jose 49 sampra

sir avery: yeah, yeah. ashlee: this is your workshop/lab. sir avery: yeah. ashlee: currently, he is working on this incubator. sir avery: it is almost like something that superman would be happy to be in, and the shape of it is much more about getting even air distribution than trying to make it look cool. ashlee: the life pod costs $2000 versus $40,000 for typical incubators. the hope is that it can save thousands of lives each year. sir avery: i will show you, this is really cool. this is pretty ugly. ashlee: he also has this giant block of frozen chicken slurry as a way to amplify the nutritional value of trash meat. sir avery: after kentucky fried has taken all of their bits, the meat, theye chest make it into this stuff. ashlee: yum, chicken slurry. i will have a spoonful later. sir avery mixes the trash meat with, of all things, kiwi to break it down into the basic amino acids so the body can absorb it. it is aimed at helping malnourished children. sir avery: if you take that, you will get instant energy. you don't have to digest it. it will go straigh

avery's attorney -- kathleen zellner says in a tweet --- avery's case has been slowed down because of dassey's pending release. something new is expected to be fox6 has been following the avery case from the beginning. to check out our collection of avery stories going back as far as 2003 --- search "avery archive" on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. adlib to weather decreasing clouds this afternoon with highs in the middle 50s. staying mostly clear tonight with lows in the 30s to around 40. sunny conditions expected the middle 50s then a big warm up thursday into friday as high reach into the 60s. a strong storm system will bring rain late friday and may mix in with a few snowflakes. very chilly air by sunday as highs only reach into the 30s. today: decreasing clouds. high: 56 wind: nw-sw 5-10 mph tonight: a few clouds low: 40 wind: nw 3-7 mph wednesday: mostly sunny. high: 56 across the country -- and here in milwaukee-- are taking part in a national day of action against the dakota access pipeline. activists in milwaukee are gathering for a rally outside the wells fargo bank

avery's attorney -- kathleen zellner-- tweeted today -- avery's case has dassey's release. something new is expected to be filed soon. fox6 has been following the avery case from the beginning. to check out our collection of avery stories going back as far as 2003 --- search "avery archive" on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. new at six. sentencing day for one of the men charged in a rolling shoot-out and fiery crash in racine. 20-year-old "delvin hoard" has been ordered to serve 5-years gun out of the sunroof at another vehicle in early february. his car then crashed near the corner of fifth and main.... injuring three people. prosecutors say the incident stemmed from an argument at a restaurant. milwaukee police are investigating after a body is found near 7th and pierce. officials say the adult man was found dead just before 9-30 this morning. right now -- police are working to identify the victim -- and they tell us the death does not appear to be suspicious. milwaukee police -- looking for a motive and the suspect who gunned down a 33-year-old colin demge was kil

sir avery: yeah. ashlee: this is your workshop/lab. sir avery: yeah. ashlee: currently, he is working on this incubator. sir avery: it is almost like something that superman would be happy to be in, and the shape of it is much more about getting even air distribution than trying to make it look cool. ashlee: the life pod costs $2000 versus $40,000 for typical incubators. the hope is that it can save thousands of lives each year. sir avery: i will show you, this is pretty cool. this is pretty ugly. ashlee: he also has this giant block of frozen chicken slurry as a way to amplify the nutritional value of trash meat. sir avery: after kentucky fried has taken all of their bits, the leg and the chest, they make it into this stuff. ashlee: yum, chicken slurry. i will have a spoonful later. sir avery mixes the trash meat with, of all things, kiwi to break it down into the basic amino acids so the body can absorb it. it is aimed at helping malnourished children. sir avery: if you take that, you will get instant energy. you don't have to digest it. it will go s

avery contends manitowoc county prosecutors framed him for the 2005 murder of teresa halbach. a judge today appointed former milwaukee county assistant d.a. norm gahn as special prosecutor. the current manitowoc county >> scientists can do things now they couldn't do in 2007. kathy: one of avery's original defense attorneys spoke at marquette university law school today. as wisn 12 news colleen henry reports, dean strang is hopeful the new dna testing will do for avery what he couldn't. colleen: hot off a north american speaking tour, he packed the house at marquette's law school the wisconsin atto making a murderer. >> please give him a warm welcome to marquette university law school. colleen: dean strang and co-counsel jerry buting featured prominently in the netflix series. nearly a decade later, strang says he's still not over avery's conviction. >> emotionally, it will never be done for me. i struggle with that, knowing that he came to me, put his chips on me and jerry, and we lost. colleen: strang is hopeful about the forensic testing avery's new lawyer has requested. >>

: carole, steven avery's former attorney is touring the country right now to talk about avery's case and the "making of a murderer" documentary. he just returned to milwaukee tonight where he learned of the verdict. we spoke to him and brandon dassey's attorney about what this all means. >> i'm relieved and grateful. >> i'm obviously very gratified and, frankly, not surprised. i've been waiting for this decision for a long time. murderer". >>reporter: two attorneys for two different clients, both excited for the federal judge's ruling. brendan dassey's attorney says a change in the law right before teresa halbach's murder made the difference for his client. >> the deciding factor is a change in the law that happened fairly recently that requires confessions to be recorded. >> reporter: what does this mean for steven avery? dassey's confession was never used in his his former attorney says it still hurt avery's case. >> it used the confession of dassey to pollute the jury. 129 of 130 jur ji questionnaires that came back, the people that we had to pick a jury from -- all but one of the

search "avery archive" on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. a man accused of breaking into a liquor store during the first night of the sherman park unrest pleads not guilty... charged with burglary after a break-in at clark's beer and liquor. he was bound over for trial today in court. two other men charged in connection with the same case also appeared in court today. joseph lindsey and devon love are charged with entering a locked building. all three are expected back in court next month. meanwhile -- a family prepares to bury their loved one in the midst of a national spotlight. the funeral for sylville smith -- the man fatally shot by an officer details. there are still a lot of unanswered questions when it comes to the shooting of syville smith by a milwaukee police officer...specifically what the body camera-- once released-- will reveal. "it's easy to sit home and complain about what should and shouldn't have happened and try to play lawyer or play investigator and figure this one out. but right now the family needs milwaukee matters s

or anti-avery" people living in michicot, the community where the avery auto salvage property is located, say that avery had a bad rep and wasn't respected...and that the documentary has divided the county curtis busse/green bay "this man was tried..he was convicted..and now all of a sudden there's shambles and he's innocent and i just don't think that's right" " tim spierling/susuorts police "i think it's just a shame that people are judging this town without even being here and meeting the people" to help prevent the negativity from expanding...resident s created the hashtag love manitowoc, to shine some light on the positivity surrounding the county despite what outsiders see and hear "we try so hard to let everybody know that this is a great place to live" even as manitowoc hopes to rebuild its reputation.. and while some will continue to fight for avery's innocence... one thing is certain. the violent and tragic loss of teresa halbach. in manitowoc wisconsin, nate stewart reporting lukas: scott's up next with a final check of our forecast. stay with us. high school in everly iowa ha

avery is innocent...new hope. recent tweets hint at new evidence...even a new suspect in the case. avery and his nephew ... brendan dassey ... have been in prison for nearly a decade ... convicted of the 2005 murder of theresa halbach. it's been nearly two weeks since a federal judge overturned brendan dassey's conviction. the state retry dassey ... or to release him from prison. avery is serving a life sentence. but in a tweet last month his attorney kathleen zellner promised "a tsumani of new evidence is on the way." she tweets about her visits to steven avery...in prison in waupun through her tweets ... zellner hints at her case ...of "planted evidence" "cellphone tower records" ... and dna "samples." zellner's deadline to file a motion in the case is monday but fox6 has learned she may do in person...at the manitowoc county courthouse. reporting live in milwaukee deandra corinthios fox6 news. also looking ahead - three men charged in connection to the unrest in milwaukee... will be in court. angelica's followi

steven avery's attorney has given those who believe avery is innocent...new hope. recent tweets hint at new evidence...even a new suspect in the case. avery and his nephew ... brendan dassey ... have been in prison for nearly a decade ... convicted of the 2005 murder of theresa halbach. it's been nearly two weeks since a federal judge overturned br dassey's conviction. the state has 90 days to decide whether to retry dassey ... or to release him from prison. avery is serving a life sentence. but in a tweet last month his attorney kathleen zellner promised "a tsumani of new evidence is on the way." she tweets about her visits to steven avery...in prison in waupun through her tweets ... zellner hints at her case ...of "planted evidence" "cellphone tower records" ... and dna "samples." zellner's deadline to file a motion in the case is monday zellner has to file the motion in person...at the manitowoc county courthouse. reporting live in milwaukee deandra corinthios fox6 news. also looking ahead - three men charged in connection to the unrest in milwaukee... will be i

that avery called the victim's job to specifically request hallbeck the day she died. and that he called her cell phone three times, twice using the star 67 feature to hide his identity. the filmmakers say they were always concerned with fairness and accuracy. >> from my perspective it's a fair representation of what we witnessed going on and that the prosecution and the victim's family have voices in the series. they're feeling. we hear the prosecutor talking about why he thinks his case is strong. >> reporter: when abc news approached netflix, we were told there was no further comment. linzie davis, abc news, new york. >> wow. that is so interesting. i haven't started watching it yet. but i will. >> yeah, it's been very, very popular. and it's sort of like -- it's really gone viral. i was watching some of the reaction to this. mindy kaling tweeting about it, saying "make a murderer or the first serial. i need to know which murder thing to be obsessed with." >> oh, no. >> putting it all in perspective. >> yeah. >> and levity. >>> we're celebrating a big day over here.

avery's attorney -- kathleen zellner says in a tweet --- avery's case has been slowed down because of something new is expected to be filed soon. fox6 has been following the avery case from the beginning. to check out our collection of avery stories going back as far as 2003 --- search "avery archive" on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. new tonight. police are looking for two people of interest in the death of a u-w stout student. menomonie police believe - these two women may know something about the death of 24-year-old hussain al-nah-di alnahdi .he was originally from saudi arabia-- but was studying business administration here in wisconsin. mixed reactions as president-elect donald trump firms up his team of advisers by naming two appointments. first: the chief of staff -- kenosha native and head of the r-n-c... "reince priebus." then -- steve bannon of breitbart was named chief strategist. brad hicks joins us in the newsroom to explain why that pick is a lot more controversial. kenosha's reince priebus says it was "surreal" that president-elect trump named him white house b

avery's attorney -- kah avery's case has been slowed down because of dassey's pending release. something new is expected to be filed soon. fox6 has been following the avery case from the beginning. to check out our collection of avery stories going back as far as 2003 --- search "avery archive" on fox6 now dot com or the fox6 news app. new tonight. police are looking for two people of interest in the death of a u-w stout student. menomonie police something about the death of 24-year-old hussain al-nah-di alnahdi .he was beaten to death last month. he's originally from saudi arabia-- but was studying business administration here in wisconsin. mixed reactions as president-elect donald trump firms up his team of advisers by naming two appointments. first: the chief of staff -- kenosha native and head of the r-n-c... "reince priebus." then -- steve bannon of breitbart was named chief strategist. brad hicks joins us in the newsroom to explain why that pick is a lot more controversial. was "surreal" that president-elect trump named him white house chief of staff... but some groups --

i also met avery's former defense attorney dean strang, whose emotional and eloquent defense of avery has made him a sort of digital age folk hero. sot dan: sitting here today all these years later, do you still suspect that. one of the local sheriffs deputies who strang accused of possibly planting evidence? lieutenant andrew colborn? recently spoke out for the lenk, myself and our agency are neighbor? another protester was escorted out of a campaign event for it happened today as the republican presidential front-runner was speaking at a rally in iowa. when trump started talking about radical islamic terrorism, two men on the balcony held up a white banner with the words "stop hate" written on it. supporters then began booing and chanting. the two men were escorted out of the building. earlier this month a muslim woman wearing a hijab was escorted out of a campaign event in south carolina. actor matt damn is weighing in on the recent controversy surrounding the oscars and what some are calling a lack of diversity... matt damon is praising membership changes from the film academy des

he was the former county d-a who prosecuted steven avery and brendan dassey. both are serving life sentences for halbach's murder. nearly 8-million children died in 2013.. and a new report says most of those deaths were preventable. we'll go through the leading causes of child death.. next in today's health report. do you think when you are president you'll be paid as much as if you were a man-male...? this is one of the jobs where they have to pay you the same. but there are so many examples where that doesn't happen. i'm going to do everything i can to make sure every woman in every job gets paid the same... ...as the men who are doing that job. i'm hillary clinton and i approve this message. i was walking home. with one swipe, it devoured one of the croissants. then jack showed up and took care of the beast, so i could escape. and that's what happened to your breakfast croissant. and yours? it survived. share it with yourself. freshlycracked egg with ham and bacon,or sausage, people back east are thawing out from blizzard 20-16. and while they're warming ou