Sunday, 8 February 2015

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Adnan Syed is getting one more chance.


Syed, 34, who is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, drew national attention last year when the podcast Serial examined the weak points in the case against him. Now the Maryland Court of Special Appeals has accepted Syed's application for an appeal.



The decision was filed on Friday and first reported Saturday.


Syed was found guilty by a jury in 2000. The case was not widely known until Serial, a podcast spun off from This American Life, delved into the details of 15-year-old murder Read more...


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