Central figure in 'Serial' podcast is arguing for new trial
BALTIMORE (AP) -- A convicted murderer who was the focus of a popular podcast is returning to court to argue he deserves another trial and a new chance at freedom. The podcast "Serial" revolved around...
View ArticleMaryland judge to review 'Serial' murder case
(Reuters) - A Maryland judge on Wednesday will begin hearing the case of a man whose 2000 murder conviction was called into question by a "Serial" podcast that was downloaded millions of times. The...
View Article'Serial' subject Adnan Syed has day in court, makes case for new trial
Maryland's deputy attorney general told a Baltimore judge Wednesday that Adnan Syed, the subject of the blockbuster "Serial" podcast who is pushing for a new trial, received sufficient representation...
View ArticleAlibi witness for murder convict Adnan Syed from 'Serial'
Baltimore: The Baltimore man whose conviction for a 1999 murder was questioned by the popular podcast Serial was calm when he was told the victim was missing, a witness has testified in court. Asia...
View ArticleUS judge in Maryland to review 'Serial' murder case
Adnan Syed, 35, who was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, 18-year-old Hae Min Lee, in 1999, and is serving a life sentence. A Maryland judge on Wednesday will begin hearing the case of a man...
View ArticleCentral figure in 'Serial' podcast to argue for new trial
BALTIMORE (AP) — A convicted murderer who was the focus of a popular podcast is returning to court to argue he deserves another trial and a new chance at freedom. The podcast "Serial" revolved around...
View Article'Serial' podcast's Adnan Syed is back in court, arguing for new trial
An alibi witness for a convicted murderer profiled in the public radio podcast "Serial" testified Wednesday that a former Maryland prosecutor misled her about the importance of her testimony, and that...
View ArticleHearing opens in murder case profiled in 'Serial' podcast
BALTIMORE -- A defence lawyer's failure to call an alibi witness was a key point of contention as a convicted murderer returned to court Wednesday to argue he deserves a new trial in a case that gained...
View Article‘Serial’ podcast subject, Adnan Syed, seeks new trial
BALTIMORE — A convicted murderer who was the focus of a popular podcast has returned to court to argue that he deserves another trial and a new chance at freedom. The podcast “Serial” revolved around...
View ArticleSerial's Adnan Syed argues for retrial
Convicted murderer Adnan Syed is returning to court after US show uncovered new evidence in his case...
View ArticleSerial case: FBI agent says defense gave Adnan Syed 'manipulated evidence'
The line of questioning revolved around the use of cellphone records to determine Syed’s location at the time Hae Min Lee was murdered...
View ArticleMaryland 'Serial' murder hearing resumes in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (Reuters) - A Maryland court hearing on a retrial request in a 1999 murder made famous by the podcast "Serial" resumed on Monday as the family of the murdered victim said the proceedings...
View ArticlePost-conviction hearing in Adnan Syed wraps after 5 days
BALTIMORE (AP) — A retired Baltimore judge who will determine whether a man convicted of a killing at the center of popular podcast "Serial" deserves a new trial said the five-day post-conviction...
View ArticleJudge, not armchair 'Serial' detectives, to decide retrial
BALTIMORE (AP) — Prompted by a podcast that turned millions of listeners into armchair detectives, a judge will now decide whether to grant a new trial to a man convicted as a teenager of murdering his...
View ArticleHearing on 'Serial' murder case wraps up in Baltimore
By Donna Owens BALTIMORE (Reuters) - A Maryland hearing on whether to grant a retrial to a man whose murder conviction was made famous by the podcast "Serial" wrapped up on Tuesday, with a prosecutor...
View ArticleHearing on "Serial" murder case wraps up in Baltimore
BALTIMORE - A Maryland hearing on whether to grant a retrial to a man whose murder conviction was made famous by the podcast "Serial" wrapped up on Tuesday, with a prosecutor saying the judge in the...
View ArticleProsecutors say Adnan Syed killed ex-girlfriend
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Latest on Adnan Syed's retrial request in a murder case explored by the popular "Serial" podcast (all times local): 1:50 p.m. Maryland prosecutors are asking a Baltimore judge not...
View ArticleThe Latest: Prosecutors say Adnan Syed killed ex-girlfriend
The Latest on Adnan Syed's retrial request in a murder case explored by the popular "Serial" podcast (all times local): 3:30 p.m. The prosecution has finished its closing arguments in the case of Adnan...
View ArticleAdnan Syed from 'Serial' wins new hearing
Adnan Syed, the man whose murder conviction became a national story after being featured on the podcast Serial, is officially getting another chance. A Baltimore judge on Friday, and his lawyers will...
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