Adnan Syed, Serial and Murder Conviction

Judge Weighs Continued Freedom For Adnan Syed In 'Serial' Murder Case
A Baltimore judge is weighing whether to reduce Adnan Syed's murder sentence to time served, allowing him to remain free even though his murder conviction still stands.
What You Need to Know About Adnan Syed's Murder Conviction
The legal battle over Adnan Syed 's conviction, scrutinized a decade ago in the hit podcast “Serial,” keeps twisting and turning, even after prosecutors freed him from more than 23 years in prison for a murder he still says he didn't commit.
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’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.
Baltimore prosecutors give up fight to vacate Adnan Syed’s murder conviction ahead of hearing to reduce his prison sentence
Baltimore’s top prosecutor is no longer seeking to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, the man whose case garnered national attention in the “Serial” podcast over a decade ago.
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.”
Prosecutors abandon effort to reverse Adnan Syed’s conviction
The Baltimore City state’s attorney’s office withdrew its motion to toss out the murder conviction of “Serial” subject Adnan Syed, according to a memorandum filed Tuesday evening. But prosecutors will not seek to have him sent back to prison.
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 ...
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 ...
Hae Min Lee's family speaks out as judge considers Adnan Syed's prison sentence
More than 25 years ago, 18-year-old Hae Min Lee was found murdered at Baltimore's Leakin Park, which ultimately led to the ...