Adnan Syed is a free man, pending a potential new trial.⁠ ⁠ On Monday, Baltimore Circuit Court judge Melissa M. Phinn agreed to grant a motion by the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office to vacate Syed's 1999 murder conviction.⁠ ⁠ Syed has been jailed since 1999, serving a life sentence for the murder of his high school girlfriend Hae Min Lee, whose body was discovered in Leakin Park.⁠ ⁠ The case gained national recognition when it was featured on the podcast Serial, which questioned some evidence used to convict Syed.⁠ ⁠ Click the link in our bio to read more.⁠ ⁠ #breaking #baltimore #maryland #topnews #judicial #case #law #update #serial #adnansyed