True Crime is certainly the flavour of the month. After the internet sensation and scrutiny surrounding ‘Making A Murderer’ and the return of investigative podcast 'Serial', it appears that ‘injustice’ is the word on everybody’s lips. The news that Adnan Syed, the subject of Serial’s first season, will receive a post-conviction hearing - a legal proceeding which could lead to him getting a retrial - will certainly be intriguing news for desktop detectives. In 2000, 17-year old Adnan Syed was sentenced to life in prison after being convicted for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee, who was strangled to death in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. Syed has always maintained his innocence and...
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