A lawyer for Adnan Syed, whose conviction for the murder of his former girlfriend was examined in the popular podcast Serial, says newly-discovered evidence could undermine a key evidence in the prosecution’s case. Syed, 35, is serving a life sentence for the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999, when he was 17. Ms Lee went missing after leaving school in Baltimore, Maryland, on 13 January 1999. Her body was found in the city’s Leakin Park a month later. Jay Wilds, a classmate of Syed and Ms Lee and the main witness in the case, told police that he helped Syed...
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