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EPISODE · Dec 22, 2025 · 1H 25M

Director of "Convicting a Murderer" Joins STS About Steven Avery

from STS True Crime Talk · host Joel Waldman

The Steven Avery case remains one of the most debated wrongful conviction stories in modern true crime. In this episode, the director of Convicting a Murderer joins STS to discuss Steven Avery, the investigation surrounding Teresa Halbach’s murder, and the evidence and questions that continue to fuel controversy. What does the documentary reveal about Steven Avery, his conviction, and the ongoing debate over whether justice was served? Key Points: The latest perspective on the Steven Avery case Insights from the director of Convicting a Murderer The investigation into Teresa Halbach’s murder Evidence surrounding Avery’s conviction Questions about the prosecution and investigation The debate over wrongful conviction and reasonable doubt What the documentary adds to the conversation The Steven Avery case continues to divide public opinion, with supporters questioning the investigation and conviction while others point to evidence presented at trial. We examine the major claims, investigative issues, and unanswered questions while separating established facts from allegations and competing theories. Follow the STS Podcast for survivor stories, true crime news, cold cases, and real crime stories, bringing expert voices and fresh perspectives to the cases that continue to spark debate. Support #STS ❤️ Become a patron 👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/ STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/ #STSNation, Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime… A docuseries intended to be a response to the Netflix "Making A Murderer" series is now airing on Daily Wire+ streaming service. The 10-episode project, called "Convicting a Murderer," is the product of six years of work by director Shawn Rech. Like the extremely popular "Making a Murderer," it looks at the the killing of photographer Teresa Halbach and the prosecutions of Steven Avery and his nephew, Brendan Dassey. #BestGuest: Shawn Rech directed Convicting a Murderer. Shawn Rech is a documentary director and producer. He's most known for creating films that document wrongful convictions and over-sentencing. Three of his project's subjects have been released from prison. He also frequently examines the role of journalism in the justice system. His first film, "A Murder in the Park" (Showtime/Netflix) was named to Time Magazine's list "The 15 most fascinating true crime stories ever told." He is also director of “White Boy”, another critically acclaimed documentary. Angenette Levy … is a correspondent and host for the Law&Crime Network and has covered a number of high-profile criminal cases in both state and federal courts throughout her career including the trials of Steven Avery, Brooke “Skylar” Richardson and most recently the trials of Kyle Rittenhouse and former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. #StevenAvery #TeresaHalbach #MakingAMurderer #ConvictingAMurderer #TrueCrime #TrueCrimeCommunity Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Winning Host Joel Waldman. STS covers the biggest trending true crime cases along with breaking news. You can also find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@SurvivingTheSurvivor Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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