The Case Of Hae Min Lee

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Imagine the terrible death of a young teenager, many stories were told, but too many were. We cannot trust anybody else. Serial, a podcast hosted by Sarah Koenig, investigates when a high school student, Hae Min Lee, was killed. Everyone looked at the ex-boyfriend, Adnan, but Adnan was described as a good role model and a popular student. Adnan is an innocent individual who murders the young teenager who was also Adnan's ex-girlfriend, Hae Min Lee. Witnesses keep changing up the story, and some character witnesses end up lying more than once, eventually the witness admits to their alibi. Due to this event, this character witness should NOT be counted as a liable source. Adnan is trying to prove that it is really hard to commit a murder within …show more content…

When the police interviewed Jay, they asked “Was Adnan actually with you when Hae was killed?” and Jay admits to lying (Serial: “Episode inconsistencies”). This piece of evidence is important because it shows us that Jay's testimonies aren't making sense nor are they lining up with Sarah's evidence. Jay also openly lied about Adnan being with Jay during the murder of Hae Min Lee. Adnan also states that he was at the school's public library and he states that he had to stay after school because he had track practice a little after school ended. Jay states that Adnan was with Jay during the killing and burying the body.“You can't just leave when you get out of school, it takes a couple of mins.” (Serial: “Route Talk”). It is very hard to kill somebody within the time frame of 40-50 minutes. Especially on a school day, when trying to exit the building as soon as the bell rings hundreds of kids fill the hallways making it almost impossible to leave within 15 minutes, you also have to wait in your car and there's going to be a lot of traffic because of all the cars leaving school grounds. Especially school buses.In Jay's testimony he states that Adnan wanted to kill Hae and was boasting about killing

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