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Serial S01 - Ep. 6: The Case Against Adnan Syed

2014/10/30
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Sarah Koenig：本集探讨了除手机记录外，检方用来支持Jay证词的其他证据，包括Adnan可疑的行为、一封令人不安的字条以及一次无法解释的下午电话。这些证据的可靠性和解释存在争议，例如Adnan的指纹在时间上无法确定，而其他证人的证词也存在矛盾和不确定性。Koenig对这些证据进行了详细分析，并探讨了它们对Adnan是否有罪的判断的影响。 Adnan Syed：Adnan Syed坚称自己无罪，并对检方提出的证据提出了质疑。他解释了一些看似可疑的行为，例如无法解释的下午电话，并试图提供合理的解释。他强调自己与Hae Lee的关系，以及案发当天的一些细节，试图证明自己的清白。 Jay：Jay是本案的关键证人，他的证词是检方指控Adnan Syed的关键证据。他的证词包含了案发当天的细节，以及Adnan Syed参与犯罪的过程。然而，他的证词也存在一些前后矛盾之处，并且其可信度也受到了质疑。 Cathy：Cathy提供了Adnan Syed和Jay在案发当晚行为可疑的证词。她的证词描述了Adnan Syed和Jay在案发当晚在她公寓里的行为，并指出Adnan Syed表现出焦虑和担忧。她的证词虽然没有直接证明Adnan Syed有罪，但也为检方提供了额外的证据。 Jen：Jen的证词提供了Adnan Syed可能在案发当晚出现在Leakin Park的证据。她的证词与Jay的证词存在一些矛盾之处，但同时也为检方提供了额外的证据。 Tisha：Tisha的证词涉及到一个关键的下午电话，这个电话发生在Adnan Syed案发当天，时间上与Adnan Syed的不在场证明相矛盾。这个电话的解释存在争议，Adnan Syed试图提供合理的解释，但检方认为这个电话是关键证据。 Laura：Laura的证词涉及到一个邻居男孩的证词，该男孩声称看到Adnan Syed和一具女尸。然而，这个邻居男孩后来否认了这一说法，使得这一证词的可信度受到质疑。 Neighbor boy：邻居男孩最初声称看到Adnan Syed和一具女尸，但后来否认了这一说法。他的证词前后矛盾，使得这一证词的可信度受到严重质疑。

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The episode discusses the physical and circumstantial evidence used by prosecutors against Adnan Syed, including a palm print on a map book found in his car and the lack of a time stamp on fingerprints.
  • A partial palm print of Adnan's left hand was found on a map book in his car.
  • The map book had a page ripped out showing Leakin Park, where Hae Min Lee's body was found.
  • The defense argued that the fingerprints could be weeks or months old and not related to the crime.

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The physical evidence against Adnan Syed was scant - a few underwhelming fingerprints. So aside from cell records, what did the prosecutors bring to the jury, to shore up Jay's testimony? Sarah weighs all the other circumstantial evidence they had against Adnan, including curious behavior, a disconcerting note, and an unexplained mid-afternoon phone call.

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