entitled. but as he continued to investigate the case, kratz had a problem. you still didn t know how she was killed, exactly where she was killed. was that bothering you? yes, but sometimes, you know, you have what you have. it was all coming together in bits and pieces. he and his team kept digging until they got a big lead. just have a seat, brendan. in march 2006, four months after teresa s murder, tom fastbender and his partner spoke with the 16-year-old nephew brendan dassey in a series of highly-scrutinized interviews. what was her first impression of brendan dassey? a shy kid, somewhat introverted. but once he opened up, the details he revealed would stun investigators. what else did he do to her? raped her. did he tell you that? fastbender says dassey described a brutal scene. on that halloween afternoon his
lig litvinenko and his family flee to london. there he even wrote a book accusing the fsb of starting a war in chechnya for political reasons. in response russia brand litvinenko a traitor, his image used for target practice by russian special forces. this wasn t just symbolism. in march 2006 eight months before litvinenko s murder the russian parliament passed a law authorizing the liquidation of enemies of the state anywhere in the world. you don t pass that just for the sake of passing it. you have to have somebody in mind. seven months after the law was passed someone was liquidated, a prominent russian journalist shot in the head outside her moscow apartment. she was a friend of litvinenko. three weeks later litvinenko
when you hear chris longenecker tell the story about what happened to him and who paul lewis really is based on that event, then you start to imagine that this is a guy who could have orchestrated this type of crime. following the hearing, joe felt good about his chances of getting a new trial. but the decision would not come quickly. two years. judge o malley took two years to rule. finally, in march 2006, the judge released her decision. she overturned my case. she granted me my retrial. what i wanted all along. i wanted my day in court. she said, look, no reasonable jury would have convicted him if it had heard this evidence.
two years. judge o malley took two years to rule. finally, in march 2006, the judge released her decision. she overturned my case. she granted me my retrial. what i wanted all along. i wanted my day in court. she said, look, no reasonable jury would have convicted him if it had heard this evidence. when that ruling finally comes out, i mean, such elation. and you know, the culmination of 15 years of pleading and searching for the truth. because joe always said, the evidence will prove that i didn t kill anthony klann. carmen marino, who retired in 2002, strongly disagreed with the decision. disappointment. you ve got to understand, it s disappointment from the standpoint that those cases were well tried. in my considered opinion there
getting a new trial. but the decision would not come quickly. two years. judge o malley took two years to rule. finally, in march 2006, the judge released her decision. she overturned my case. she granted me my retrial. what i wanted all along. i wanted my day in court. she said, look, no reasonable jury would have convicted him if it had heard this evidence. when that ruling finally comes out, i mean, such elation. and you know, the culmination of 15 years of pleading and searching for the truth. because joe always said, the evidence will prove that i didn t kill anthony klann. carmen marino, who retired in 2002, strongly disagreed with the decision. disappointment.