{"id":36070,"date":"2025-03-14T21:05:28","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T21:05:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/judge-formally-sentences-adnan-syed-to-time-served-in-serial-murder-case\/"},"modified":"2025-03-14T21:05:28","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T21:05:28","slug":"judge-formally-sentences-adnan-syed-to-time-served-in-serial-murder-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/judge-formally-sentences-adnan-syed-to-time-served-in-serial-murder-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Judge formally sentences Adnan Syed to time served in Serial murder case"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Syed, convicted of 1999 murder and jailed for life, maintains innocence in long-running case of legal twists and turns<\/p>\n<p>A Maryland judge has formally sentenced Adnan Syed to the time he has already served in prison, appearing to finally bring to a close <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2023\/mar\/28\/adnan-syed-murder-conviction-reinstated-serial-podcast\">a long-running case<\/a> with numerous legal twists and turns that received worldwide attention from the true-crime podcast Serial.<\/p>\n<p>Judge Jennifer Schiffer had already decided that Syed would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/tv-and-radio\/2022\/sep\/21\/adnan-syed-serial-podcast-case\">remain free<\/a> in a recent written ruling, even though his conviction in the murder of his ex-girlfriend in 1999 when they were in high school still stands.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2025\/mar\/14\/adnan-syed-sentence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Syed, convicted of 1999 murder and jailed for life, maintains innocence in long-running case of legal twists and turns A Maryland judge has formally sentenced Adnan Syed to the time he has already served in prison, appearing to finally bring to a close a long-running case with numerous legal twists and turns that received worldwide &#8230; <a title=\"Judge formally sentences Adnan Syed to time served in Serial murder case\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/14\/judge-formally-sentences-adnan-syed-to-time-served-in-serial-murder-case\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Judge formally sentences Adnan Syed to time served in Serial murder case\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}