![]() ![]() And guess what else we found out, he has six wives and four of those wives are dead’,” recalled Slepian. “He (the detective) told me, ‘Things don't seem right. ![]() Only, the intruder - the police would soon find out - had been his handyman. The night before, a man who claimed an intruder had broken into his home and killed his wife had ended up killing the intruder. It began when he received a call on about a “really strange case,” from a detective with the Las Vegas Homicide Unit. The Randolph story had Slepian hooked for more than a decade as it took close to nine years for the case to be brought trial. In 2019, Slepian conceived, developed and produced “Justice For All,” a week-long NBC News/MSNBC series about the criminal justice system, including the first ever town hall from a maximum security prison. He's spearheaded dozens of documentaries, complex hidden-camera investigations and breaking news reports. ![]() Slepian, who lives in Katonah and graduated from White Plains High School in 1988, has been with "Dateline" for 25 years. I mean, I've never heard of anybody who's faced the death penalty twice, beat it once and might beat it a second time.” “And it seems to be one step ahead of authorities every step of the way. “He's been playing a cat and mouse game with the legal system for three decades, and he's gotten away with it all,” Slepian said. When the death row conviction was reversed, Slepian interviewed Randolph again. ![]() The high school scene, the shifting statements to police, the prejudices, the sketchy alibis, the scant forensic evidence - all of it leads back to the most basic questions: How can you know a person’s character? How can you tell what they’re capable of? In Season One of Serial, she looks for answers.In December, the justices argued that prosecutors should not have pointed to similarities between his second and sixth wives’ cases as he had been acquitted in the earlier case. She discovered that the trial covered up a far more complicated story than the jury – or the public – ever got to hear. Sarah Koenig sorted through thousands of documents, listened to trial testimony and police interrogations, and talked to everyone she could find who remembered what happened between Adnan Syed and Hae Min Lee. Some people believe he’s telling the truth. But Adnan has always maintained he had nothing to do with Hae’s death. The case against him was largely based on the story of one witness, Adnan’s friend Jay, who testified that he helped Adnan bury Hae's body. Her 17-year-old ex-boyfriend, Adnan Syed, was arrested for the crime, and within a year, he was sentenced to life in prison. A high-school senior named Hae Min Lee disappeared one day after school in 1999, in Baltimore County, Maryland. A month later, her body was found in a city park. ![]()
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