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Baltimore prosecutors drop charges against Adnan Syed, subject of podcast Serial

Posted by stu2b50
Tags: usa.md.baltimore, crime, murder, criminal justice, legal, convictions, prisoners, adnan syed, podcasts, serial, source.baltimoresun, short read, region locked
https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-ci-cr-adnan-syed-charges-dropped-20221011-r43q45csdnhi3abqygnhimqouq-story.html

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Published
Oct 11 2022
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  1. stu2b50
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    https://www.opd.state.md.us/_files/ugd/868471_9cd509eb3d4a47f790282f3565d7f858.pdf statement from police https://twitter.com/wbaltv11/status/1579854573908656129?s=20&t=LmFrnEI7W0OM8WlNdrRT-A Seems...

    "The State’s Attorney announced that it would not further prosecute this case based on the results of DNA testing that excluded Mr. Syed from the DNA recovered from the evidence."

    https://www.opd.state.md.us/_files/ugd/868471_9cd509eb3d4a47f790282f3565d7f858.pdf statement from police

    Update: DNA test results led Baltimore prosecutors to drop charges against Adnan Syed, Maryland Office of the Public Defender says.

    https://twitter.com/wbaltv11/status/1579854573908656129?s=20&t=LmFrnEI7W0OM8WlNdrRT-A

    Seems like the DNA evidence has in some way exonerated or at least indicates that Syed was not the perpetrator.

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