'Making a Murderer' fame Steven Avery will be released by next year, confirms best friend and former fiancee Sandy Greenman

Greenman unveiled how Avery's lawyer will prove that he had nothing to do with the murder of 25-year-old Teresa Halbach, ending his 13 years in prison. 

The former fiancee and best friend of 'Making a Murderer' Steven Avery revealed that he will be a released by next year. Sandy Greenman's disclosure comes just before 'Making a Murderer' part 2 premieres on Netflix on Friday. 

In an interview with DailyMail, Greenman unveiled how Avery's lawyer Kathleen Zellner will prove that he had nothing to do with the murder of 25-year-old Teresa Halbach, ending his 13 years in prison. 

"Kathleen is 100% sure she will free him. He'll be free next year. She has assured him the new evidence pointing to the real suspect will prove his innocence," she said. "There is enough to show that someone else had motive and opportunity. A lot more than Steven did," she added. 



 

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