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Discovered that the attorney had made legal mistakes that caused him to be removed from the case. he has faced online vitriol from dassey supporters. disgusting human being, appeared disgrace to the wisconsin judicial system, a man with a sickened soul. >> ive seen it. >> in one instance working to cut a plea deal while dassey was in jail had arranged for his client to speak with investigators, but he himself didnt show up. >> that was cleary a mistake. >> this is huge, though. a 16-year-old kid...

Welcome back to dateline extra. im craig melvin. investigator tom fassbender denied police framed steven avery for the murder of teresa halbach. after all his nephew admitted to helping commit the crime, a story captured on camera. but the teenager recanted his statements, and a closer look at that taped confession would put the interrogation at the heart of the controversy surrounding this case. >> all the renewed attention had shed light on the other defendant in the case, brendan dassey. the ...

Welcome back. steven avery had been exonerated from a wrongful rape conviction and was trying to make something out of his life. then investigators uncovered dna and other evidence linking him to the murder of 25-year-old teresa halbach. despite averys claim hed been framed he was arrested and charged. now detectives were about to interview averys nephew. the grimly details hed share would send the case into overdrive. once again andrea kim. >> reporter: in january 2006 steven avery pleaded not ...

>> the book is about the case against steven avery that is setting forth a better representation of what the real evidence was. >> better, he said, than the way the evidence was presented in making a murderer. in his book krats laid out his complete theory of the case with new details hed never shared before. for one thing krats told dateline he believed stevenaviasteven avery had set his sights on teresa halbach leading up to her behavior. as he got auto traders records he learned teresa had ac...

>> something just told me they werent going to hand steven avery $6 million or any dined of money. they were just going to be watching him and look what happened. >> avery ended upsetling that lawsuit for $400,000 before his trial. the county did not acknowledge any wrongdoing. he used the money to hire his defense attorneys. >> we knew going in it was a going to be a difficult defense. >> we spoke to him in early 2016. >> we had a very tough defense in this case because nobody wants to try and ...

But none of them contributed to the verdict in dasseys case. >> there are people who disagree with that. >> oh, sure. >> but as dasseys attorneys delve further into the stunning statements the teen made, they came to believe something more disturbing -- that investigators tom fassbender and mark wiegert had coerced the teen into making a false confession. >> these officers took advantage of a disabled youth and got him to say what they wanted him to say. >> dont lie to us now, okay? come on. wha...

We know that he has -- >> do we know that? >> well, i -- lets say, i allege that. i believe that, deep down. >> kratz discovered more in averys past. 18 years before teresas murder, avery wrote this letter to his estranged wife from prison, saying, i will kill you. and a former fiancee told police he had physically abused her. and kratz said he learned something even more disturbing. this 2006 police report accuses avery of raping a teenage girl a year after he was released from prison. it all t...

Kachinsky. >> unbelievable. >> unconscionable. >> he came on board to -- and they discovered he had made legal mistakes that caused him to be removed from the case. >> is it okay if i read you some of the comments? >> sure, go ahead. >> disgusting human being. disgrace to the wisconsin judicial system, a man with a sickened soul. >> ive seen it. >> in one instance, kachinsky, working to cut a plea deal, had arranged for his client to speak with investigators, but kachinsky himself didnt show up....

George h.w. bush has died. funeral services will take place in texas on thursday. now, back to "dateline." welcome back to "dateline." im craig melvin. investigators deny they framed steven avery for the murder of teresa halbach. after all, his nephew, brendan, confessed. but did he tell detectives the truth or what he thought they wanted to hear? here with more of our story is andrea canning. >> all the renewed attention in the steven avery saga has shed light on the other defendant in the ca...

She said she predicted something bad might happen to him after he was exonerated in the rape case. remember, he had recently filed a lawsuit against his local sheriffs department for his wrongful conviction. >> i did tell him, manitowoc wasnt done with him. >> why did you think they werent done with him? >> something told me they werent going to hand steve avery $36 million or any kind of money, that they were going to be watching him and look what happened. >> avery settled that lawsuit for $40...