Prosecutors in Maryland renewed their call to block Adnan Syed from reopening his murder case, which sparked the wildly popular "Serial" podcast in 2014. Syed, 34, is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of his high school ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee. In papers filed in Baltimore circuit court on Wednesday, prosecutors from the state attorney general's office attempted to discredit the defense's arguments, which are familiar to listeners of the 12-episode series. Syed's defense has sought to hear testimony from Asia McClain, an acquaintance who said she saw Syed in the library at the same time prosecutors claim he...
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