Why Is Adnan Syed Innocent?

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Syed has maintained his innocence during his decades in prison

, yet a 2019 attempt to hear an appeal for a new trial was turned down by the Supreme Court.

Is Syed Adnan innocent?


Syed has maintained his innocence during his decades in prison

, yet a 2019 attempt to hear an appeal for a new trial was turned down by the Supreme Court.

Why is Adnan innocent?

Many believe Adnan is innocent for multiple reasons: evidence used in his second trial has since been contradicted,

a potential witness can prove his innocence

, and there are more persons of interest who can be investigated. … Secondly, there is a crucial witness, Asia McClain, who can prove Adnan's innocence.

Is Adnan innocent Reddit?


Adnan is clearly innocent

. The most obvious reason is Jay's story is complete BS. He lies and changes his story multiple times.

Is Adnan Syed guilty?

Syed

pleaded not guilty

and was convicted in 2000 of first-degree murder and kidnapping. He was sentenced to life in prison and has maintained his innocence ever since. [Maryland's highest court said there would be no retrial for Adnan Syed.

Who killed Hae Min Lee evidence?

The person they've connected to her murder is a man that was named in the popular ‘Serial' podcast:

Ronald Lee Moore

. “Serial” named Moore as a one-time suspect in the 1999 murder case of Hae Min Lee for which her ex-boyfriend Adnan Syed was found guilty.

Was there enough evidence convict Adnan Syed?

None tested positive for the convicted killer, Syed. “NOTHING was matched to Syed,” his attorney, C. Justin Brown, announced on Twitter on Thursday to supporters around the country. “

There is no forensic evidence linking him to this crime

.”

Why was Adnan convicted?

Syed was convicted of

first-degree murder for the killing of his on-and-off girlfriend Hae Min Lee

while the two were both attending high school in Maryland and Syed was 17 years old. He was sentenced to life in prison.

When did Adnan and Hae break up?

In

December 1998

, Hae broke up with Adnan and pursued a relationship with a boy she worked with at LensCrafters at the local mall. Moving On? According to Chaudry, Adnan was sad that he could no longer be with Hae, but the two remained friends after their breakup, even still talking on the phone.

What were Jay's inconsistencies?

Inconsistency #1: Jay says he's the “

criminal

” of Woodlawn HS with a long “rap sheet,” yet he's only been arrested once. MOTIVE: He is probably lying because he is trying to explain why Adnan, who wasn't a good friend, confided in him about the murder.

What happened to the DNA test in serial?

New tests performed at the defense's request revealed that

none of the samples tested positive for Syed's DNA

. His DNA also was not found among samples taken from Lee's car, where have said they believe she was strangled. … But that profile did not match anyone's DNA in law enforcement databases.

Is Adnan a psychopath?

Adnan was

accused of murder

that day, it was one of the biggest if not the biggest moment of his life, and he says he remembers almost nothing. It is through Adnan's lying psychopathic behavior that I am forced to conclude; Adnan Syed is guilty of the murder of Hae Min Lee.

What time hae died?

Additionally, inconsistencies with Hae Min Lee's autopsy report and the court ruling warranted a closer look: The State said Syed killed her by 2:36 p.m. and placed her body in the trunk of her car, only to remove her about four to five hours later in order to bury her at

7 p.m.

What is happening with Adnan Syed?

Adnan Syed is

serving a life sentence after his 2000 conviction in the murder of

his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee. Syed and his legal team were appealing a decision from Maryland's highest court, which denied the man a new trial after lower courts had ruled he deserved one.

Who found Hae's body?


Alonzo Sellers

told police he found Hae Min Lee's body in Baltimore's Leakin Park on Feb. 9, 1999.

How did Jay know where hae's car was?

The State's claim is that, on the night of Jay's first police interview,

Jay led the police to Hae's

car, corroborating his story about (1) Adnan and he ditching the car behind the row houses; (2) Adnan tossing the keys in the dumpster; and (3) Jay confirming that the car was in the same location on multiple occasions.

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