Supreme Court Won’t Hear Appeal From Convicted Murderer Featured in ‘Serial’ Podcast

Adnan Syed enters Courthouse East in Baltimore prior to a hearing on Feb. 3, 2016. Barbara Haddock Taylor//The Baltimore Sun via AP

The Supreme Court won’t hear an appeal from Adnan Syed, a convicted murderer whose case was the focus of the popular “Serial” podcast.

The highest court in the nation said on Nov. 25 it won’t review the case, in which Syed was sentenced to life in prison.