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flag Maryland judge sentences Adnan Syed to time served for 1999 murder, under a minor crime law.

flag A Maryland judge has formally sentenced Adnan Syed to time already served in prison, marking the end of a case made famous by the true-crime podcast "Serial." flag Syed's conviction for the 1999 murder of his ex-girlfriend remains intact, but his sentence was modified under a state law allowing release for crimes committed as a minor. flag His new sentence includes five years of supervised probation, with slight adjustments to his conditions to allow travel to Washington, D.C., and Virginia. flag Both prosecutors and the defense agree that Syed does not pose a risk to public safety.

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