Avery sends letter to WISN 12 News' Colleen Henry This is the first time Steven Avery has responded to WISN 12 News after the release of the documentary, "Making a Murderer." Share Shares Copy Link Copy

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WEBVTT TONIGHT, AVERY'S WRITTEN A LETTER TO 12 NEWS INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER COLLEEN HENRY. YOU JUST RECEIVED IT WITHIN THE HOUR. >> I WROTE STEVEN AVERY TO SEE IF HE WAS WILLING TO TALK ABOUT HOW THE DUCKIES SERIES WAS AFFECTING HIM. HE IS SERVING LIFE IN PRISON FOR THE MURDER. HE HAS MAINTAINED HIS INNOCENCE. HE WRITES "HERE, BUT THIS ON AND I WILL TALK TO YOU AND DO AN INVESTIGATION OF THE SHERIFF OF MANITOWOC COUNTY." HIS GIRLFRIEND PROFESSED HIS INNOCENCE, BUT RECENTLY TOLD NANCY GRACE THAT HE WAS A MONSTER WHO THREATEN HER AND HER FAMILY, AND NOW PLEASE SHE KILLED HER. HE BELIEVES THE STATE PAID HIS GIRLFRIEND TO CHANGE HER STORY. WITH THE HAND WRITTEN NOTE COMES AT TYPE STATEMENT IN WHICH HE WRITES, THE REAL KILLER IS STILL OUT THERE. WHO IS HE'S TALKING NOW. I AM INNOCENT, AND THAT IS THE TRUTH. THE TRUTH WILL SET ME FREE." >> HE SAYS HE IS WILLING TO DO AN INTERVIEW.

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