by Katie HerzogAdnan Syed, the subject of the popular podcast Serial, has been granted a new trial.Syed was convicted 18 years ago on charges of first degree murder, robbery, kidnapping, and false imprisonment after the body of his ex girlfriend and classmate Hae Min Lee was found in Baltimore's Leakin Park. Syed was sentenced to a total term of life imprisonment plus 30 years, but that conviction was vacated by a Baltimore Circuit Court in 2016 for“ineffective assistance" after his defens
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