Adnan Syed's Murder Conviction Still Stands

Adnan Syed's murder conviction still stands as he seeks sentence reduction in 'Serial' case
The announcement comes ahead of a hearing Wednesday morning where a judge will consider reducing Syed's sentence to time served.
Baltimore prosecutors give up fight to vacate Adnan Syed’s murder conviction ahead of hearing to reduce his prison sentence
Baltimore’s top prosecutor is no longer seeking to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, the man whose case garnered national attention in the “Serial” podcast over a decade ago.
Prosecutors abandon effort to reverse Adnan Syed’s conviction
Syed, whose case garnered international attention after the “Serial” podcast, has a hearing Wednesday seeking to reduce his sentence and allow him to remain free.
Adnan Syed's reduced prison sentence to be considered by Baltimore judge
Adnan Syed, whose murder case was chronicled in the 2014 "Serial" podcast, will return to court for a hearing on Wednesday as a judge considers whether to reduce his sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act.
Baltimore City prosecutor drops motion to vacate Adnan Syed’s murder conviction.
Serial podcast subject Adnan Syed was freed in 2022 after prosecutors questioned evidence presented during the trial over the 1999 murder of his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, but then in 2023, it was reinstated.
FOX45: Adnan Syed conviction to be reinstated, Bates says
Adnan Syed’s murder conviction will be reinstated after Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced the withdrawal of the motion to vacate judgment.
Baltimore state's attorney withdraws motion to vacate Adnan Syed's murder conviction
The decision from Baltimore prosecutors comes ahead of a scheduled hearing Wednesday morning where a judge will consider whether to reduce Syed’s sentence, but this means the conviction itself is no longer in question.
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