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Convict freed in case made famous by Netflix series

MADISON: A judge on Friday overturned the conviction of a US man found guilty of helping his uncle kill a woman in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary series

Published on: Aug 14, 2016, 06:37:21 IST
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MADISON: A judge on Friday overturned the conviction of a US man found guilty of helping his uncle kill a woman in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary series “Making a Murderer”. Brendan Dassey‘s case burst into the public’s consciousness with the popularity of the series. The filmmakers cast doubt on the legal process used to convict Dassey and their work sparked national interest.

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