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Ryan Evans: Everything we know about British national killed in Ukraine

Ryan Evans was working as a safety adviser for Reuters when he was killed in a Russian strike on a hotel

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

‘I pulled my sock down and saw blood’: drivers for Amazon in US complain of dog attacks

Amazon considers its ‘Flex drivers’ independent contractors – meaning they’re not promised worker’s compensation after a bite

The Guardian - US · Sep 28, 2023

Bernie Sanders announces US Senate probe into Amazon safety practices

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders has opened a Senate investigation into Amazon’s warehouse safety practices, the latest in a series of probes he’s initiated against big corporations in his role as chairman of a committee that oversees health and labor issues.

France 24 · Jun 20, 2023

Family of victim in 'Serial' case seeks new court hearing

An attorney has filed a court brief seeking a new hearing in a court proceeding that led to the release of Adnan Syed, whose murder conviction chronicled in the hit podcast “Serial” already has been overturned

The Independent UK · Dec 9, 2022

Appealing Adnan Syed’s release, Hae Min Lee’s brother asks appeals court for new hearing

BALTIMORE — After two murder trials, multiple failed appeals, 23 years in prison and a public acquittal, Adnan Syed’s legal saga is not over yet.

Tribune News Service · Dec 9, 2022

Family of Hae Min Lee continues fight for new hearing in Adnan Syed case, citing dispute over note that helped free him

BALTIMORE — The family of Hae Min Lee doubled down on its appellate request for a new hearing to overturn Adnan Syed’s murder conviction, citing a public dispute over what the handwritten note that helped free him means.

Tribune News Service · Nov 3, 2022

Retired Baltimore judge who presided over Adnan Syed’s murder trial says substantial evidence supported his conviction

BALTIMORE — A jury’s finding that Adnan Syed was guilty of murdering Hae Min Lee was supported by the evidence, the retired judge who presided over Syed’s trial in 2000 states in an affidavit filed late Thursday night.

Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022

Adnan Syed may be entitled to millions from the state. Men who’ve spent decades in Maryland prisons warn it could never be enough

BALTIMORE — With the murder charges against him dropped, Adnan Syed may pursue a declaration of innocence that carries a potential $2.2 million payout from the state of Maryland.

Tribune News Service · Oct 20, 2022

Adnan Syed was exonerated in ‘Serial’ killing, but questions remain for Hae Min Lee’s family

BALTIMORE — The Baltimore murder case with international interest came to a sudden end in a Baltimore courtroom after winding its way through the legal system for more than two decades.

Tribune News Service · Oct 14, 2022

Court orders Hae Min Lee’s family to explain why their appeal of the overturning of Adnan Syed’s conviction should continue

BALTIMORE — The Maryland Court of Special Appeals is ordering Hae Min Lee’s family to explain in writing within 15 days why their appeal of a trial judge’s decision to overturn Adnan Syed’s murder conviction should continue, given that the state dropped Syed’s charges Tuesday.

Tribune News Service · Oct 12, 2022