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Wilds's testimony would ultimately be heavily relied upon in the state's criminal case against Syed. One of Syed's friends, Jay Wilds, told the police that Syed had expressed intentions of killing Lee and stated that he had helped Syed bury Lee's body after Syed confessed to killing her on January 13. On February 12, the Baltimore City Police Homicide Division received an anonymous phone call suggesting that investigators focus on Syed. Lee's partially buried body was discovered by Alonzo Sellers in Leakin Park in Baltimore on February 9. On February 6, a dog-led search was conducted around Woodlawn High School. At 1:30 a.m., they reached her then-current boyfriend who said he had arrived home at 7 p.m. he said the last time he saw her was around the time classes ended at school. They reached Adnan Syed, a former boyfriend, around 6:30 p.m. On that day, police officers called various friends of Lee to try to find her. She had last been seen by fellow students at her high school around 2:15 p.m. Lee's family reported her missing on January 13, 1999, after she failed to pick up her younger cousin from daycare. She was an athlete who played lacrosse and field hockey. Lee attended the magnet program at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore County, Maryland. Hae Min Lee was born in South Korea in 1980 and emigrated with her mother Youn Kim and her brother Young Lee to the United States in 1992 to live with her grandparents. In May the Maryland Supreme Court extended the stay of the conviction reinstatement pending the resolution of the appeal. However, on March 28, 2023, Syed's conviction was reinstated by an appellate court the court stayed the effective date of the decision for 60 days. On October 11, 2022, prosecutors announced that the charges against Syed had been dropped, effectively exonerating him. Following an investigation by prosecutors that uncovered new evidence, a judge again vacated Syed's conviction in September 2022. That decision was upheld by the Maryland Court of Special Appeals in 2018, but overturned by the Maryland Court of Appeals in 2019. Welch vacated Syed's conviction and ordered a new trial.

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In 2014, the podcast Serial covered the killing, which brought renewed attention to the case. Lee's ex-boyfriend, Adnan Masud Syed (born May 21, 1981), was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years.

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Her body was found four weeks later in Leakin Park she had been killed by manual strangulation. Hae Min Lee ( Korean: 이해민 born October 15, 1980) was a Korean-American high school student who was last seen alive on January 13, 1999, in Baltimore County, Maryland. Life imprisonment without the possibility of parole plus 30 years Homicide by manual strangulation, kidnapping

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