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Michaela Paukner
Dassey isn’t on Gov. Evers’ latest list of pardons. Here’s why Barry Scheck says he should be.
Gov. Tony Evers issued another round of pardons over the weekend. Missing among the list of those pardoned — Brendan Dassey Dassey, a subject of the Netflix series “Making a Murderer,” confessed that he and his uncle, Steven Avery, raped and murdered the photographer Teresa Halbach in Manitowoc County in 2005. Dassey was then 16 years old. He and Avery were convicted in 2007 and have been serving life sentences since. Dassey’s lawyers filed a petition for clemency in early Oc

Joy Powers
Brendan Dassey's Lawyers Seek Clemency: Seth Waxman in Conversation
Transcription of interview. Lake Effect's Joy Powers speaking with Seth Waxman, former Solicitor General for the U.S. and a member of Brendan Dassey's legal team - WUWM Milwaukee's NPR - Milwaukee Public Media is a service of UW-Milwaukee's College of Letters & Science. JP: "Thanks for tuning into today I’m Joy Powers, in 2015 the documentary series Making a Murderer reached millions of viewers around the world. The series tells the story of Steven Avery and his nephew Brend