“Adnan’s case was a mess. Is a mess. That’s where we were when we stopped reporting in 2014,” says “Serial host” Sarah Koenig in her straightforward, personal style in the new episode titled Adnan Is Out.
In 2014, over the course of 12 episodes, “Serial” probed the details of the murder case of Hae Min Lee, Adnan Syed’s former girlfriend. Lee was found strangled to death in Baltimore’s Leakin Park in 1999.
In 2000, Syed was convicted of murdering Lee when he was 17 years old. He spent 23 years in prison. On Monday, in a Baltimore courtroom, a judge ruled to vacate his conviction.
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