Making a Murderer subject Steven Avery’s mother, Dolores, passed away on Thursday at 83, following a battle with dementia.
His lawyer Kathleen Zellner, who was featured in season two of the Netflix series, announced the sad news on Twitter, writing: Related:Woman Take Break From Insane Police Chase To Go Through McDonald’s Drive-Thru! In case you didn’t know, Avery is currently serving life in prison for the 2005 murder of photographer Teresa Halbach after her remains were found in a fire pit on his family’s property.
The 59-year-old has always maintained his innocence, and his case was explored in the 2015 docuseries. Dolores had been featured on the show and also consistently claimed her son had not committed the crime.
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