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After the charges against Adnan Syed in connection with the Serial case were dropped last year, his murder conviction has been reinstated by the Maryland Court of Appeals, per WBAL-TV. A three-judge panel at the Appellate Court of Maryland said the city of Baltimore failed to uphold the rights of Hae Min Lee’s family to attend […]
Charges against Adnan Syed in connection with the Serial case have been dropped, lawyers said on Tuesday. Per a report from the Associated Press, word of the dropped charges was shared to social media by Center on Wrongful Convictions at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law co-director Laura Nirider. Meanwhile, Erica Suter, a lawyer, told the […]
Adnan Syed, a subject of the influential true crime podcast Serial, could be one step closer to freedom. According to the Associated Press, Baltimore prosecutors filed a motion Wednesday seeking to vacate Syed’s conviction at age 17 for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee. The request came after prosecutors and the defense uncovered new evidence that points to […]
The first season of the popular Serial podcast gave renewed attention to Adnan Syed’s 2000 murder conviction back in 2014, leading to a Maryland court granting him a new trial. Syed was convicted in 2000 of killing his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999. Serial brought the conviction into question, and for a while it looked as though Syed would get another […]
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