Some of the victims' relatives expressed anger that Heuermann's family made large amounts of money by participating in a Peacock documentary about the case, and Brown said he understands their fury.

"The defense team has nothing to do with this documentary," Brown said.

"Does this sit well with me? No, it doesn't sit well with me. We are not party to that. We are not privy to that," Brown said.

"It doesn't make sense that people can profit from a crime," Brown said.

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