‘Serial’ podcast subject Adnan Syed asks for release from prison
Adnan Syed, the "Serial" podcast subject whose murder conviction was overturned this summer, is asking a judge to let him out of jail as he awaits a new trial. Syed,...
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Two former classmates dispute account of alibi witness for ‘Serial’ subject Adnan Syed
More than a decade after the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose guilt or innocence became the subject of the popular podcast "Serial," two former high school classmates have emerged,...
Korryn Gaines case: Video posting by suspects poses new challenges for police
When the visit by Baltimore County police to serve a warrant on Korryn Gaines in her home this week escalated into an armed standoff, the Randallstown woman chose a path...
Prosecutors focus on Lt. Brian Rice’s high rank as latest trial in Freddie Gray’s death begins
Prosecutors opened the trial of Baltimore Police Lt. Brian Rice by zeroing in on Rice's position as the highest-ranking officer involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray, suggesting it increased...
Freddie Gray case: Training evidence barred from Rice trial, which starts Thursday
Prosecutors in the next trial of a Baltimore police officer charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray were dealt a blow Tuesday when a judge ruled they could...
With a major victory in hand, still a long road ahead for Adnan Syed
Adnan Syed won a major victory in court this week when his murder conviction was vacated, but a long legal road likely lies ahead. The 35-year-old, whose case was propelled...
Family of victim from “Serial” case reacts to new trial ruling
The family of Hae Min Lee, the victim in the murder case investigated by the "Serial" podcast, reacted with frustration to Thursday's news that her accused killer has been granted...
Conviction vacated, new trial granted for Adnan Syed of ‘Serial’
A Baltimore judge on Thursday ordered a new trial for Adnan Syed, adding a new chapter to a two-decade-old murder case propelled to international attention by the popular podcast "Serial."...
Killing of Baltimore rapper Lor Scoota — ‘one of the voices of the city’ — stuns community
Tyriece Travon Watson, the popular rapper known as Lor Scoota, was driving back from a peace rally Saturday evening when he was shot to death in what police called a...
Freddie Gray case: Officer Caesar Goodson Jr. not guilty on all charges
A Baltimore judge acquitted the police officer facing the most serious charges in the death of Freddie Gray on Thursday, delivering a broad rebuke of a case that he said...