Why Adnan Syed Was Released From Prison

Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 9:45 a.m.

b'Adnan Syed was accused of the 1999 killing of his classmate and ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee, whose body was found buried in a car park in Baltimore.\\n\\nHe was convicted and sentenced to life in prison but has proclaimed his innocence for the last 23 years.\\n\\nMr. Syed was the subject of the first season of the podcast \\u201cSerial,\\u201d which painstakingly examined his case and the evidence against him.\\n\\nYesterday, his conviction was overturned. On today\\u2019s episode, the \\u201cSerial\\u201d team looks at how this happened. \\n\\nGuest: Sarah Koenig, the host and executive producer of the \\u201cSerial\\u201d podcast.'