adnan syed

Syed's effort to secure his freedom looks a lot like that of "Making a Murderer" subject Brendan Dassey.

Syed, whose appeal was rejected by Maryland's highest court, now plans to seek relief from the U.S. Supreme Court.

"We anticipate the appellate court making a decision soon."

The latest installment of the hugely popular podcast returns, but unlike seasons one and two, it will tell the stories of multiple cases in one city.

Adnan Syed was convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee, in 1999; he has maintained his innocence ever since.

The podcast subject had his conviction overturned in June and awaits a new trial.

Asia McClain says she wants to do the right thing as an example to her children

An FBI agent accused lawyers for Adnan Syed of manipulating cell phone records in their bid to win a retrial.

The convicted killer will return to court on Wednesday to argue that he deserves a new trial.

Syed is serving a life sentence after being found guilty of killing ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee.

Don't worry: Sarah Koenig and MailChimp are still going strong.

The former prisoner of war, now 29, was held captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan for nearly five years.

The subject of last year's highly popular "Serial" was convicted in 2000 for the death of Hae Min Lee.

In a rare move, Maryland court grants an appeal to a prisoner serving a life sentence.