'Serial' streams new episode after Adnan Syed released

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The podcast that shined light on Adnan Syed's case was there Monday when he was released to home detention.

"Serial" explored Syed's conviction for the murder of his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee. Judge Melissa Phinn of the Baltimore City Circuit Court vacated his 1999 conviction on Monday.In 2014,"Serial," which is hosted by journalist Sarah Koenig, helped propel interest in podcasts and Syed's particular case."Serial" explored Syed's conviction for the murder of his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee.

— Serial September 20, 2022 "According to the prosecutor's office, they didn't set out to pick apart Adnan's case -- their own case mind you," Koenig says in the new episode."They say it just kind of crumbled once they took a hard look."Syed had been serving a life sentence for first-degree murder, robbery, kidnapping and false imprisonment.

 

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Happy for Adnan! I hope all those who were wrongly incarcerated will be free soon.

Murderers should never be released.

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So was rabiasquared who and her team, exposed much more…,

Good story, but *shone. C'mon CNN. 🤦🏻‍♀️

Shone

W

Hmm. I still think he's most likely to have done it - there just isn't enough to uphold the conviction.

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