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In 2000, Maryland teenager Adnan Syed was convicted of the murder of his high school ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee

Syed's conviction was vacated in 2022 but reinstated in 2023

HBO will debut a new episode of The Case Against Adnan Syed on Sept. 18

Adnan Syed has spent the past two decades fighting for his freedom.

The subject of the 2014 true crime podcast Serial was convicted of murdering his 18-year-old ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee , in 2000. His conviction relied heavily on the testimony of his friend, Jay Wilds, who claimed that he helped the then-17-year-old high school student bury Lee's body in the park where she was later discovered, according to The New York Times . Syed was found guilty of murder, false imprisonment, kidnapping and robbery and was sentence

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