Adnan Syed Serial Podcast
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‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed freed from prison after judge tosses murder convictionThe judge ordered that Syed's conviction be vacated and approved the release of the now-41-year-old who has spent more than two decades behind bars.WorldSep 19, 2022
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Prosecutors seek new trial for Adnan Syed, subject of ‘Serial’ podcastBaltimore's state's attorney filed a motion seeking to vacate Syed's conviction in the murder of his girlfriend Hae Min Lee, saying an investigation has uncovered new evidence.WorldSep 14, 2022
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U.S. Supreme Court rejects bid for new trial in ‘Serial’ podcast murder caseThere were no eyewitnesses to the murder but one witness said he helped Syed bury the body. A jury in Baltimore convicted Syed of first-degree murder and other charges in 2000.WorldNov 25, 2019
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Adnan Syed, who was featured on ‘Serial’ podcast, denied new trialIn a 4-3 opinion, the Court of Appeals agreed with a lower court that Adnan Syed’s legal counsel was deficient in failing to investigate an alibi witness, but it disagreed that the deficiency prejudiced the case.CrimeMar 8, 2019
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