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Allen Avery

Salvage-yard founder and Avery family member discussed in property-search testimony.

11 proceedings·11 mentions·2 trials

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Allen Avery was identified in Steven Avery’s trial as the salvage yard’s founder and a resident of the property with Delores Avery. Investigators described a warrant search of their residence. His DNA sample was among family standards compared with profiles from Teresa Halbach’s RAV4 hood latch and key, and a fingerprint examiner listed his comparison standard among those available for examining the vehicle. In Brendan Dassey’s trial, an investigator said Allen told officers to leave the Avery property on a Saturday evening in November 2005 and was more receptive when they returned Sunday.

Trial Record (11)

AverySteven AveryFeb 12, 2007 – Mar 18, 2007

Allen Avery appeared in Steven Avery's 2007 trial through testimony about the salvage yard, a search of his residence, and forensic reference samples used in comparisons.

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DasseyBrendan DasseyApr 16, 2007 – Apr 25, 2007

At Brendan Dassey's trial, Allen Avery figured in an investigator's testimony about officers leaving the Avery property Saturday evening and returning Sunday.

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