A US federal court in Wisconsin has overturned the conviction of a man found guilty of helping his uncle kill Teresa Halbach in a case profiled in the Netflix documentary Making A Murderer.

A young Irish legal eagle has been selected to work on a US miscarriage of justice project which helped highlight the Steven Avery case featured in the smash Netflix series, Making a Murderer.

On Wednesday Griffith College hosted an audience with Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos, the creators of the hit Netflix series, Making a Murderer.

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The team behind the hit Netflix series Making A Murderer have said they expected a backlash about the documentary in the media.

Steven Avery, the convicted killer who is the subject of the Netflix series, Making a Murderer, has filed a wide-ranging appeal claiming that authorities used an improper warrant and that a juror was out to get him.

The convicted killer whose case was featured in the Netflix series Making A Murderer has filed a new appeal seeking his release.

Readers with several hours to spare have probably already discovered Making A Murderer, the documentary series on streaming service Netflix which details the (literal) trials and tribulations of Wisconsin man Steven Avery as he battles for justice, and his own freedom, in the US legal system.

Wisconsin governor, Scott Walker, will not pardon a man convicted with his nephew of murder, in a case dramatised in the television documentary, Making a Murderer, despite online petitions seeking their release, his office said.