Victim's Family Condemning Adnan Syed's Push For New Trial
BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Adnan Syed, a convicted killer and the subject of the hit podcast Serial, heads back to court Monday. Now the victim's family is condemning his push for a new trial.
Syed is serving a life sentence for the 1999 murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee.
According to WJZ media partner The Baltimore Sun, Lee's family says his hearing for a new trial has "reopened wounds few can imagine."
Syed's lawyers are calling for a retrial based on new evidence in the case.
Read their letter on the Sun's website.