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Steven Avery & Brendan Dassey— Case Archive
locationlocationSteven Avery's bedroomhomeSteven Avery's bedroomOfficers testified that a Toyota key was found near a bookcase in Steven Avery's bedroom, where two rifles, handcuffs and leg irons were also recovered. Michael Riddle said a headboard reportedly from the room bore Avery's fingerprint, while Mark Wiegert linked the room's .22 rifle to a garage bullet bearing Halbach's DNA. In Dassey's trial, defense counsel argued that expected blood evidence had not been presented to support the alleged bedroom assault.
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Officers testified that a Toyota key was found near a bookcase in Steven Avery's bedroom, where two rifles, handcuffs and leg irons were also recovered. Michael Riddle said a headboard reportedly from the room bore Avery's fingerprint, while Mark Wiegert linked the room's .22 rifle to a garage bullet bearing Halbach's DNA. In Dassey's trial, defense counsel argued that expected blood evidence had not been presented to support the alleged bedroom assault.

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  • Mr. Avery's bedroom
  • Steve Avery's bedroom
  • Steven Avery's trailer bedroom
  • the bedroom of Steven Avery

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The discovery of a key in the bedroom was contested in Avery's trial. In Dassey's trial, the room figured in testimony about a rifle linked to a garage bullet and in the disputed account of an assault on Teresa Halbach.

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