'Serial' Host And Co-Creator, Sarah Koenig, To Speak At Wake Forest University
Five years ago, the first episode of the podcast Serial came out.
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'Serial' Subject Adnan Syed Deserves A New Trial, Appeals Court Rules
Maryland's second-highest court has upheld a ruling vacating Syed's murder conviction, which the hit podcast covered. Syed will be retried in a lower court, provided Thursday's ruling isn't appealed.
Adnan Syed, 'Serial' Subject, Denied Bail
Syed, whose conviction for a 1999 murder was the subject of the podcast, will remain in jail while he awaits a new trial.
Adnan Syed, Subject Of 'Serial,' Asks To Be Released On Bail
Syed's lawyers say he poses no threat of violence or flight. Syed is waiting for a new trial, after a judge agreed that an attorney mishandled his 2000 murder case — the topic of the hit podcast.
New Witness Testifies At Hearing For Adnan Syed Of 'Serial' Fame
At Wednesday's hearing, lawyers for the convicted murderer presented an alibi witness, Asia McLean, and attacked inconsistencies in the state's case in the hopes the judge will order a new trial.
Featuring Interview With Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, 'Serial' Season 2 Is (Finally) Here
Bergdahl's story is controversial. There are questions about whether he deserted and about whether the United States should have traded Taliban prisoners in exchange for his freedom.
Adnan Syed, Subject Of 'Serial' Podcast, Gets Hearing On New Evidence
Adnan Syed has been granted a hearing to let his lawyers present a possible alibi, and to probe both "alleged prosecutorial misconduct" and the competence of Syed's original attorney.