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‘Making A Murderer' creators unveil next show

Next project: "America's Most Admired Lawbreaker"
Posted at 10:06 PM, Jun 16, 2016
and last updated 2016-06-17 02:28:32-04

The pair of filmmakers that put Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, on the map in the Netflix series "Making a Murderer"  are at it again.

Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos's next target? "America’s Most Admired Lawbreaker."

They're referring to the inside story of Johnson & Johnson, "the company that made billions of dollars marketing a harmful drug, Risperdal, to children and the elderly," reports Rolling Stone Magazine.

Legal action against the company resulted in a $2 billion settlement, but Johnson & Johnson brought in $30 billion from sales of the drug, the magazine reports.

Demos and Ricciardi first controversial Netflix series "Making a Murderer" addressed what critics call a very one-sided portrayal of the life of Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey. Both are serving time for the murder of photographer Teresa Halbach.

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