people think that stephen avery is innocent. they made him look like he was a nice person. the evidence is wrong, the evidence is beyond overwhelming. he is guilty. the story grip the nation in the series making a murderer. so many americans have learned about it. it has been world stephen avery and his nephew convicted of murder in the haunted killing of a young phenom photographer. i did not do it. did you have any kind of vendetta against stephen avery? absolutely. not for the first time on television, a lead investigator defenses investigation, which led to a conviction. this was seen too many by a false conviction. he knew right from wrong. officers want that information in the worst way, and they got it in the worst way. the prosecutor fight back with an explosive book. people are going to hear the over other side of the story. do you think you have new evidence that could face stephen avery? stephen avery? welcome to dateline. it s an extraord
going to be this case on dateline, and so he told me to watch it, just to see the lawyer. that dateline program from august 2011 told the story of ryan ferguson, a young man sitting in prison for a murder that he said he did not commit. attorney kathleen villeneuve was determined to get him out. when the trial has been lost, everything has been lost, and you ve got somebody innocent, it is like the ultimate challenge i think. that is the woman that is going to get stephen out of prison. eleanor specializes in wrongful conviction cases, and says that she is freed many defendants, including ryan ferguson. sandy contacted her, and she joined the case not long after making a murderer came out. they caught out at zelle near at the correctional institution, when she paid a visit to avery in early 2016. million dollar question, do you think you have new evidence that could free stephen avery? we do, yeah. eleanor invited dateline
she joined the case not long after making a murderer came out. she paid a visit to avery in early 2016. million-dollar question, do you think you have new evidence that could free steven avery? we do, yeah. reporter: zellner invited dateline into this war room she created in her office outside of chicago, all dedicated to the avery case. do we know if that was tested? and she even showed us this rav4 she bought to get a better understanding of teresa s vehicle. and in 2016, she filed a motion in manitowoc court to get a retesting of the evidence. ari melby is legal analyst for msnbc. she is basically trying to
she specializes in wrongful conviction cases and has freed many defendants, including ryan ferguson. sandy contacted her and she joined the case not long after making a murderer came out. we caught up with her at the correctional institution in early 2016 when she paid a visit to avery. question, do you think you have new evidence that could free steve avery? i believe we do. her office was dedicated to the avery case. do we know if that was tested? and she even showed us this rav4 she bought to get a better understanding of teresa s vehicle. then in august of 2016, to much media fanfare, she found a motion in manta back county court. we ll find out if the evidence was planted. she s known as an aggressive
wrongful conviction cases and says she has freed many defendants, including ryan ferguson. sandy contacted her, and she joined the case not long after making a murderer came out. we caught up with her at the correctional institution when she paid a visit to avery in $2016. million question. do you think you have new evidence that could free steven avery? we do, yeah. reporter: zellner invited dateline into this war room she created outside of chicago, all dedicated to the avery case. do we know if that was tested? reporter: and she even showed us this rav4 she bought to get a better understanding of teresa s vehicle. then in august of 2016, to much media fanfare, she filed a motion in manitowoc county court, featuring new testing of the evidence. we re going find out one way or the other was the evidence planted. reporter: kathleen zellner is known as an aggressive prosecutor. ari melber is a chief legal