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Prosecutors dropped charges against Adnan Syed, who spent 23 years in prison fighting a murder conviction. His case was chronicled on "Serial."

Tuesday, October 11, 2022 11:11 AM ET

Mr. Syed was released on Sept. 19 after a judge vacated his conviction on charges that he murdered his high school girlfriend.

Prosecutors had been given a month to decide if they would proceed with a new trial or drop the charges.

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