In the final episode of the Serial podcast, host Sarah Koenig notes that producer Dana Chivvis thinks Adnan Syed has to be the unluckiest person in the world if he's completely innocent of the death of ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee. Koenig adds that "a lot of people see it this way."
I can think of 325 people who don't: the 325 people exonerated based on DNA testing. If you think Adnan must be the unluckiest person in the world to be innocent, pick a case profile at random. Your perspective might change.
"Unlucky" defendants and messy criminal cases are not rare in this country. If Adnan is innocent, his luck is no worse than than any person who has ever been wrongfully convicted Read more...
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