Syed, convicted of 1999 murder and jailed for life, maintains innocence in long-running case of legal twists and turns
A Maryland judge has formally sentenced Adnan Syed to the time he has already served in prison, appearing to finally bring to a close a long-running case with numerous legal twists and turns that received worldwide attention from the true-crime podcast Serial.
Judge Jennifer Schiffer had already decided that Syed would remain free in a recent written ruling, even though his conviction in the murder of his ex-girlfriend in 1999 when they were in high school still stands.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/14/adnan-syed-sentence
Author : Associated Press
Publish date : 2025-03-14 19:54:00
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