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It was almost midnight—December 6th, 1991—when an Austin patrol officer noticed smoke rising over a strip mall in Austin, TX. It was later discovered to be the "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!" shop and upon entering...not gonna lie, one of the most haunting crime scenes I've ever read about.

Four teenage girls—Eliza Thomas, Jenni...

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In 1989, a single mom named Jackie moved into a small home in San Pedro, CA. What she was hoping would be a fresh start, ended up being a nightmare that she never saw coming.

It would become one of the most chilling hauntings ever documented.

What started with a pencil cup and ended up scaring Jackie and investigators enough th...

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Deputy Dan Kucharski is still on the stand and this time he's under cross-examination. He actually says that it's possible that the RAV4 key could have been planted.

How he never saw the key before Lt. Lenk "found" it even though it was right in Kucharski's eyesight.

Then, we learn that a bag containing evidence has his name on it ...

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For twelve years, the Smurl family of West Pittston, Pennsylvania said their home turned against them—voices, knocks, and something darker that even priests and investigators couldn’t explain.

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Lt. Lenk wraps up his testimony and under the defense's questioning, some things don't quite add up.

He gets called to a homicide investigation...but then stops at a fast food restaurant first?

During his deposition, he said he got ...

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We hear more from Lt. James Lenk and we hear about the key. Oh, the infamous key. How he says it was found. How it weirdly just showed up.

He also gets questioned about his role as "evidence custodian" for Manitowoc County. This ties...

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In Episode 31 of The Avery Trial, we hear from Lt. James Lenk. This is the detective who just "happened" to find the key inside Steven Avery's bedroom. The key that wasn't there on several other searches and just so happened to fit Teresa Halbach's vehicle.

But the weird thing is that the two officers who were constantly in Avery's h...

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When the key to Teresa's RAV4 was located, it was after multiple searches had already been done inside Steven Avery's home. The discovery of it was...well...sketchy. In this episode, we'll hear how it was found straight from Colborn himself.

He was right near the bookcase, he said he was shaking the bookcase, and never saw the key unti...

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In Episode 29 of The Avery Trial, we hear more from Sergeant Colborn and find out how the key to Teresa Halbach's vehicle was discovered - and the timeline that seems a bit fishy.

Colborn claims he was shoving a bookcase back in place in Steve Avery's tiny bedroom when all of a sudden, Lieutenant Lenk pointed out the key. But with Calu...

In Episode 28 of the Avery Trial, we dig into Sergeant Andrew Colburn’s testimony—and the moment the investigation shifted from a missing person to something much darker. Why were handcuffs and leg irons taken from Avery’s home before there was any confirmed crime? Why were the guns left behind?

This episode questions the early decisions made by law enforcement—what they took, what they ignored, and whether they followed procedure o...

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The Avery Trial: Episode 28 – Evidence Taken Before a Crime Was Confirmed

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In Episode 28 of the Avery Trial, we dig into Sergeant Andrew Colburn’s testimony—and the moment the investigation shifted from a missing person to something much darker. Why were handcuffs and leg irons taken from Avery’s home ...

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In this episode, we wrap up the testimony of Sgt. William Tyson, the officer from Calumet county whose job it was to watch the Manitowoc officers while they searched Steven Avery's home.

The prosecution made a big deal about this bleach bottle in the bathroom but conveniently failed to mention that this is also where Steven's washer and dryer were located. They also made it wound a...

Today, we hear more from the Calumet County officer who was the babysitter for Maniwooc Cunty officers as they searched Steven Avery's trailer. For three hours.

The jury learns about notebooks, phone numbers, a for-sale sign, and even a bleach bottle — framing them as incriminating evidence against Steven Avery. But are these items really proof of anything, or just everyday household objects twisted to fit a narrative?

Again, why w...

Today, we hear from Deputy David Siders, who talks about the burn barrel and the contents that were found inside. Things like you'd imagine, ashes, etc., but also, according to him, melted plastic and what he says were cell phone parts.

Then we hear the beginning of testimony from Sergeant William Tyson, who was "the guy" assigned to Manitowoc County officers as they did searches of items on the Avery property. Why was Manitowoc Co...

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In this episode, we continue with John Ertl's testimony as the defense continues to question him. We learn about the handling of the contents of the burn pit outside of Avery's residence, the garaage, and whether or not the evidence was collected and documented properly.

Ertl talks about how the contents of the burn pit was collected and sifted. Not only that, faint luminol reactions in t...