Conviction of Serial podcast subject Adnan Syed reinstated by US court
Adnan Syed. Photo: Reuters/Jonathan Erns
Kanishka Singh
A US appeals court on Tuesday reinstated the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, who was found guilty of the 1999 killing of his former girlfriend in a case that drew attention after the podcast Serial raised doubts about his guilt.
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