September 20, 2022
A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed’s conviction for the 1999 murder of high school student Hae Min Lee, a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial.” Prosecutors have 30 days to decide whether to retry him, and attorney Rachel Fiset said prosecutors are likely working “very diligently” to determine what to do next. Rush Hour is a no fluff, no filler newscast hosted by Nichole Berlie that taps into a nationwide network of thousands of journalists to get you up-to-the-minute news from across the country.