What you need to know about Adnan Syed’s murder conviction
The legal battle over Adnan Syed’s murder conviction was scrutinized in the hit podcast “Serial” a decade ago. And it keeps twisting and turning.
Adnan Syed’s legal fate hangs in the balance as judge weighs emotional testimony
A Baltimore judge is expected to rule on whether Adnan Syed’s life sentence should be reduced Wednesday afternoon after a long-winded hearing.
Prosecutors end effort to vacate Adnan Syed’s conviction
Adnan Syed was convicted for murdering his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee and spent more than two decades behind bars. After his story was chronicled on the podcast “Serial”, his conviction was vacated by a judge and he was freed.
Adnan Syed’s murder conviction still stands as he seeks sentence reduction in ‘Serial’ case
Meanwhile, Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced Tuesday that his office is withdrawing a previously filed motion to vacate Syed’s conviction in the 1999 killing of his high school ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, who was found strangled to death and buried in a makeshift grave.
Adnan Syed case: What Wednesday’s hearing means for the ‘Serial’ subject
A Baltimore judge could rule that Adnan Syed can remain free as soon as Wednesday, no matter what happens to the decades-old murder conviction that gave him a life sentence. Baltimore Circuit Judge Jennifer Schiffer is slated to hear arguments Wednesday over Syed’s sentence after the “Serial” podcast subject requested in December to have it reduced under the Juvenile Restoration Act.
Adnan Syed's Murder Conviction Will Stand, as Hae Min Lee's Mom Recounts Daughter's Last Words to Her
Baltimore prosecutors announced they would withdraw a motion to vacate Syed's conviction, as a judge will weigh whether he should be resentenced.
Judge weighs continued freedom for Adnan Syed in ‘Serial’ murder case
More than a decade after Adnan Syed’s murder case attracted massive interest through the hit podcast “Serial,” a Baltimore judge is considering a request to reduce his sentence to time served, which would allow him to remain free indefinitely even though his conviction still stands.
Judge hears testimony over Adnan Syed's request to reduce sentence, to issue written decision
More than a decade after Adnan Syed's murder case attracted massive interest through the hit podcast "Serial," a Baltimore judge weighed testimony Wednesday for and against Syed's request to reduce his sentence to time served.
Prosecutors abandon effort to reverse Adnan Syed’s conviction
Syed, whose case garnered international attention after the “Serial” podcast, has a hearing Wednesday seeking to reduce his sentence and allow him to remain free.
Baltimore Prosecutors Drop Effort to Cancel Adnan Syed’s Conviction
The case of Mr. Syed, who spent decades in prison for the murder of his high school girlfriend, was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.”
Adnan Syed's reduced sentence decision to be released in written notice, judge says
Adnan Syed, whose murder case was chronicled in the "Serial" podcast in 2014, returned to a Baltimore courtroom as a judge ...
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Serial’s Adnan Syed’s grin at new hearing left Hae Min Lee’s mom ‘unable to breathe’ in ‘nightmare'
The grin on Adnan Syed's face Wednesday afternoon notably made the Lee family livid as they urged the judge to keep the ...