In my opinion, I think Adnan Syed is innocent what do you think? This argumentative essay is about a serial podcast is about the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee. The person charged for her murder and sentenced to 15 years in prison was Adnan Syed but due to the evidence I do not think Adnan Syed is Guilty of the murder of Hae Min Lee. The first reason why I think Adnan Syed is innocent. The person giving the police all the facts about what Adnan did was Jay Adnan’s friend that helped him kill Hae, but did anyone take the possibility that Jay may have killed Hae by himself and just said that Adnan did it and he was the helper. Jay could have set the hole thing up because when Jay was interviewed by the cops in the 1st interview he said that they …show more content…
To add towards this reason. Adnan had to get out of school and drive to the best buy to kill Hae in the 21 minutes. If Hae was killed around 2:15 and between 2:36 at the best buy parking lot. If Adnan did kill Hae he would not have time to get out of school and get in his car and drive to best buy and kill Hae and still make it back to school on time for track. Jay says Adnan calls him from a phone booth but when Sarah Koenig went to the best buy were Jay says Adnan called him after killing Hae was never there and even when Sarah checks the company's blueprints and the and the landlord of the best buy and they all say there was never a phone booth so Jay if probably lying about that. As Sarah Koenig did the route that they say Adnan took she says “ yes it can be done but it seems far fetched, if he did do it he would not have no time for stops or
Fifteen years later, Sarah Koenig decided to investigate the case herself, and within a year, she was able to break down the case well enough for her viewers to create their own opinion. Even though she did not come to a conclusion herself, I conclude Adnan Syed to be guilty. Adnan Syed is responsible for the death of Hae Min
How many judicial cases are overturned because of bad evidence? Producer Sarah Koenig tells us about the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee, an 18-year-old high school student from Baltimore county, Maryland. Her body was found six weeks later in a shallow grave in a local park. Her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed was convicted of her murder the following year on what many consider thin evidence and is now serving a life sentence in prison. Adnan Syed should not have been convicted for the murder of Hae Min Lee.
Adnan said he didn’t know what he did that day and that it felt like a normal day it being six weeks who couldn’t blame him. Except for the part of how could this be an ordinary day, Adnan claimed to be very close with Hae how would you not remember the day of her disappearance. This day should be engraved in your brain for awhile at least six weeks I would say. Adnan’s only claims was to be with Asia, Jay’s girlfriend and Hae’s friend at the time and she was nowhere to be found during the court hearings and investigation.
On January 13, 1999, in Baltimore, Maryland, Woodlawn High School senior Hae Min Lee disappeared. Her body was later found on February 9, 1999 in Leakin Park. The primary suspect of Hae Lee’s murder by strangulation was her ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed. He has been convicted of first degree murder and has served 17 years. Through the testimonies of the many witnesses and other evidence collected, it is evident that Adnan Syed is guilty of Hae Min Lee’s murder, however, this is case has grown very controversial, especially after Serial’s release, and many believe the justice system failed Adnan; the members of our society trust our justice system, it is not always perfect, it has flaws, but it is still expected to carry out its function, to protect the innocent, and every time
There is no direct proof that Adnan killed her, and Jay is the only person who has a timeline. Instead of accusing Adnan of killing Hae, maybe everyone should be accusing someone
Everyone that knew Adnan told Sarah Koenig that he was not the type of guy to hurt anyone, he was seen as the “golden child” and people could not possibly believe that he was capable any wrongdoing. Moreover, the young couple had many secrets which probably caused tension between them. A few days before Hae Min Lee’s disappearance Adnan purchased a cell phone. This cell phone would play a big part in this mystery because the evidence used from this phone is not
Do you believe Adnan Syed is Innocent or Guilty? Well, I believe Adnan Syed is Innocent. So, you will be reading and thinking about all the characters in this story. My story will explain why Adnan Syed is Innocent.
Piers Anthony once said, “When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamor.” When someone is accused of a crime , there must be a sufficient amount of solid evidence to prove their guilt. In the podcast narrated by Sarah Koenig, Serial, goes over a murder case from over fifteen years ago. It is easily perceived that Adnan Syed was falsely incriminated for killing his ex girlfriend, Hae Min Lee.
Adnan Syed is innocent. He did not murder Hae Min Lee. The reasons Adnan was wrongly convicted is: Adnan has consistently maintained innocence, Jay’s story is in consistent, the call tracking isn’t reliable, the Asia affidavit proves otherwise, post mortem results of Hae’s body debunked the states story, and people who knew Adnan and Hae said the break up wasn’t messy. In summary, Adnan is innocent. Adnan had been in captivity for almost 15 years.
Nicole Drain Dr. Winterberg English 1213 May 11, 2018 Serial Research Paper How do you think it would feel to know that your free life is basically over before you even got it? Adnan Syed was charged with capital murder in June of 1999 and was sentenced to life in prison. Although he was accused of killing his ex girlfriend Hae Lee, Adnan Syed is innocent. According to the National Registry of Exonerations they have “... recorded 2,161 exonerations in the United States from 1989 through the end of 2017.”
This was quite the battle for Adnan Syed, a young oriental male who was accused of murdering his long-time girlfriend in January of 1999. Hae-Min Lee, Adnan’s girlfriend, went missing in January and her body was found buried in a local park 3 weeks later. Adnan Syed is innocent of killing Hae-Min Lee because of three reasons: Cristina Gutierrez, Adnan’s lawyer, failed to put him in a position to win the trial, Jay is not an effective witness, and the window of time does not match up. Adnan is not at fault
“The worst form of injustice is pretended justice.” These words are spoken by Plato, a Greek philosopher; they speak for many injustices we have in today’s world and related directly to Adnan Syed and his conviction. In the podcast Serial, investigated by Sarah Koenig, released in 2014, she captures the journey of Adnan Syed’s conviction and the murder of Hae Min Lee in Baltimore, Maryland in 1999. Although there are many factors that point fingers at Adnan being guilty of the murder of Hae Min Lee, many things have been uncovered which can prove otherwise. Adnan Syed was targeted because of his racial, religious, and cultural differences; this, along with his lack of motivation to kill Hae Min Lee and the inconsistent stories of the State’s
What would you do if you were accused of a murder you didn't commit and everyone was listening in to see the results of your trial like you were the next OJ Simpson .The story of Serial narrated by Sarah Koenig is about the murder of Hae Min Lee and the evidence leading to the trial of Adnan Syed. Adnan Syed is the person convicted of the murder of Hae Min Lee. Jay Wilds ia a witness that had testified to having helped bury Hae. This story is interesting because it talk about all of the evidence and how they came to the conclusion of Adnan being guilty and how he tried to prove he was innocent. I believe that Adnan Syed is not Guilty of the murder of Hae Min Lee because Adnan was at track practice at the time of murder,Jay’s story kept changing
The Innocence Of Adnan Syed Adnan Syed was wrongfully convicted of a murder he did not do and there is no physical evidence he actually committed the murder. Some background on the case is that Hae Min Lee was Murdered in Baltimore in 1999 and was found several days after she went missing. The person who was convicted was Adnan Syed. The case had no physical evidence that he committed the murder but was arrested because he was the last known boyfriend. Also the case is going up to a retrial sometime later this year into next year.
This proves that Adnan was the one who killed her. Jay and Adnan both committed a serious crime. Adnan killed Hae with the help from