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Brendan Ray Dassey (born October 19, 1989) is an American convicted murderer from Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, who at 16 confessed to being a party to first-degree murder, mutilation of a corpse, and second-degree sexual assault. He was sentenced to life in prison with the earliest possibility of parole in 2048.
Feb 21, 2023 · On March 2, 2006, Brendan Dassey, who was 16 years old at the time, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder, mutilation of a corpse, and first-degree sexual assault in the death of 25-year-old Teresa Halbach.
Apr 10, 2023 · Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey were convicted of murder 16 years ago. Here's where their post-conviction efforts stand today.
Aug 12, 2016 · MILWAUKEE (AP) — A judge on Friday overturned the 2007 homicide conviction of Brendan Dassey in a case profiled in the Netflix series “Make a Murder.” At the center of the judge’s decision was a confession Dassey made saying he helped his uncle Steven Avery kill Teresa Halbach in Wisconsin.
Nov 14, 2016 · Brendan Dassey (right) was sentenced to life in prison. A US judge has ordered the immediate prison release of Brendan Dassey, whose case featured in Netflix's Making a Murderer...
Nov 17, 2016 · Brendan Dassey and his uncle Steven Avery were convicted in the 2005 rape and murder of Wisconsin photographer Teresa Halbach; Dassey's conviction was overturned in August.
Oct 2, 2019 · Brendan Dassey was 17 years old when he was convicted of helping his uncle murder and sexually assault Teresa Halbach, a photographer, in a Wisconsin salvage yard. He...
Dec 21, 2019 · Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin this week denied a request to grant clemency to Brendan Dassey whose murder conviction was documented in the Netflix documentary series “Making a Murderer.”
Aug 13, 2016 · A federal judge in Wisconsin has overturned the conviction of Brendan Dassey, who was found guilty of helping his uncle kill a young woman in 2005. The story rose to national prominence when it was...
Jun 6, 2018 · Brendan Dassey, whose case was featured in “Making a Murderer,” is serving a life sentence that was entirely based on his confession, with no physical evidence linking him to the crime.