November 14, 2005: Can Avery collect money for wrongful conviction while facing criminal charges?

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Can Avery collect money for wrongful conviction while facing criminal charges? (November 14, 2005 – Peter Linton-Smith reporting)

Can Avery collect money for wrongful conviction while facing criminal charges? (November 14, 2005 - Peter Linton-Smith reporting)



From the FOX6 News Steven Avery archive:

Not long after Steven Avery was released from prison -- wrongfully convicted of rape -- he sued. But with a pending homicide charge against Avery, what would that mean for the civil suit?  Can he collect that money and use it in his defense of the homicide charge? FOX6's Peter Linton-Smith took a closer look.