Coverage dated September 28, 2022

Hae Min Lee's family appealing decision to vacate Adnan Syed's murder conviction in "Serial" case

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Syed was convicted of Lee's murder in 2000 in a crime that became the subject of the hit podcast "Serial." A Baltimore judge vacated Syed's conviction this month and he was released from prison.

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  1. CBS News

    Hae Min Lee's family appealing decision to vacate Adnan Syed's murder conviction in "Serial" case (opens CBS News)

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    Syed was convicted of Lee's murder in 2000 in a crime that became the subject of the hit podcast "Serial." A Baltimore judge vacated Syed's conviction this month and he was released from prison.

  2. KRDO

    The family of Hae Min Lee is appealing a judge's decision to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed (opens KRDO)

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    By Rob Frehse, Liam Reilly and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The family of Hae Min Lee is appealing a Maryland judge’s decision to vacate the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, who was accused of killing the teen and served more than 20 years in prison before his release last week, according to a court document…

  3. CBS News

    Family of Hae Min Lee appealing judge's decision to vacate murder conviction of Adnan Syed (opens CBS News)

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    The one-paragraph notice of appeal was filed by attorney Steven Kelly on behalf of Young Lee, the victim's brother.

  4. Newsweek

    Hae Min Lee's brother to appeal release of "Serial" subject Adnan Syed (opens Newsweek)

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    Lee's family has complained of being blindsided by the court's vacating of Syed's 2000 murder conviction.

  5. NBC News

    Victim Hae Min Lee’s family to appeal Syed’s release in ‘Serial’ case (opens NBC News)

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    Syed, whose case was examined in the popular true-crime podcast “Serial,” was released earlier this month.

  6. Fox News

    Adnan Syed release: Hae Min Lee's family to appeal Baltimore judge's decision to free 'Serial' subject (opens Fox News)

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    The family of murdered 18-year-old Hae Min Lee plans to file an appeal in Adnan Syed's recent release from prison. Syed, who maintains his innocence, was sentenced in 2000.

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