Jay told the story that convicted Adnan. I was pretty distraught, fucked up, feeling guilty for not saying nothing. I made him smoke one time, he got a little high, got a little weird. I think Jays next move should be a live televised polygraph, preferably administered by Geraldo #FreeAdnan #Serial #TheMachineWillDie, Chaudry wrote. When Woodlawn put in the magnet thing, they took out all the vocational classes. Oops. Your motion for mistrial is granted Judge Quarles, Judge:Wanda Heard, Associate Judge for Baltimore City Circuit Court. The reports of his ill health explained, How did Jung Chae-yul die? Im gonna kill that bitch, man. Nothing real pointed or anything, not like, I know his name, or I caught her. But I just thought he was just shooting off like everyone else shoots off when theyre mad at their girlfriend. 12 lowendtheory24 6 mo. She looked kinda purple, blue, her legs were tucked behind her, she had stockings on, none of her clothes were removed, nothing like that. I pick him up he doesnt have any car with him. I follow him halfway back down the hill, park, smoke some cigarettes. Hoo-boy, and then theres the motorcycle story that Undisclosed says confirms Wilds was the tipster. Young Lee Haes brother p4 Jay is now saying at no point was he shown the body at Best Buy, that that never happened. But in terms of whether Adnan should be in jail right now, the question is whether his guilt is beyond a reasonable doubt. That's why we keep our work free. Evidence page for 2016 State Leave for Remand, 2013-15 Reopening Post Conviction (pre PCR), Evidence in 2015 Defense Motion to Reopen, asked Judge Heard for help having her dismissed from the case, Judge Heard was not able to be present due to a family funeral. I dont necessarily know if he meant to kill Hae before he did it or if it was a sudden moment thing, but looking at his life, from what I saw, he seemed to be far out of his realm when it came to Hae leaving him. At trial, he said Adnan killed Hae in the parking lot of Best Buy, and then he also said he helped Adnan bury her in Leakin Park. There was never a real friendship. Take my car, take my cellphone. Something definite in both media arguments is Wilds's change in story. Adnan apparently opened the trunk of Hae's car and showed Jay her body. Joining is simple and doesnt need to cost a lot: You can become a sustaining member for as little as $3 or $5 a month. We know: At trial, Jay said he went shopping with Adnan. In Wilds' newest version of events, Adnan was in his car with Jay instead of being at his last period of school. There are also a few incoming calls at this point, but unfortunately, the records don't show us who they came from. Adnan Syed is currently serving life in prison, plus 30 years, for a murder he claims he didn't commit, and he may not have ended up there if it weren't for his former classmate, Jay Wilds. ), Defense objection to seating Juror Number 6 p2, Defense motion in limine to instruct jurors not to read any newspapers for the duration of the trial (denied) p11, Presidents Day, National Holiday. During his interview withThe Intercept,Jay came up with another version of events, but throughout the interview, he would sneakily point out that the passing of time would have affected his recollection of events. I dont know whether he calls me when hes on his way back to my house, or if he calls me right outside the house. In another interview, he said the body was on Edmondson Avenue, while a detective testified in court that Wilds told him the body was on Franklintown Road. Drug law enforcement was harsh, he explained, and he "had a lot more on the line than just a few bags of weed.". and 4p.m. The way Wilds tells it, Syed pressured him to help dispose of Lee's body. "I guess I was being kind of a jury on whether or not people needed to be involved or whatever, but these people didn't have anything to do with it, and I knew they didn't have anything to do with. I was also around a bunch of people earlier the day [at Cathys], and I didnt want them to get fucked up with homicide.. I can't be as confident as Chaudry. Im going to be late for practice, so just drop me off. It went national, but it was produced in Baltimore. Pusateris first statement to the cops said that shed gotten a call from Wilds on Syeds phone, while a later statement included information that Wilds had confessed to her that hed helped Syed bury Lee, though the police may have already been looking at him as an accomplice before theyd even spoken to Pusateri, and also bringing him him for questioning. I spoke with Chaudry on Tuesday, and she explained why. So, Jay is now saying that what he alleged at the second trial -- Adnan was with Hae's car and he showed Jay her body at Best Buy -- didn't happen. Why did he lie? When she mentioned it to Wilds, "he quickly brushed it off: No ' [I was an] an accessory,' 'no, I did this, nothing," Horton says. Almost by definition, the testimony of someone who repeatedly lies to you is not beyond a reasonable doubt; it's testimony that you would be unreasonable, The secret delegate battle that will decide the 2024 Republican nominee. So I said, Look man, Im not touching [Hae]. This content is imported from twitter. Evidence from the Adnan Syed case | Previously undisclosed.wikispaces.com. Though Wilds testimony seemed to have been trusted implicitly by Syeds jury, the Serial podcast shining a light on the key details of Wilds claims led many listeners to believe Wilds was not exactly truthful and that even the slightest bit of questioning could have unraveled his story. Its in the evening after school, we never hung out in the morning. And he wasn't talking. So that would ruin her life too. Jay was undoubtedly prepped before the interview. He came back with no tools or anything. We get into his car, and he drives up around the corner to Haes car. Miller thinks his appeal has a real chance. Never really a big group of friends. Though Wilds didnt participate in Serial, he did conduct a .css-16acfp5{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.125rem;text-decoration-color:#d2232e;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-16acfp5:hover{color:#000;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;background-color:yellow;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}three-part interview with The Intercepts Natasha Vargas-Cooper, and attorney Rabia Chaudry (also Syeds childhood friend) launched the Undisclosed podcast, both of which add layers to the mystery enshrouding Wilds testimony. Ultimately, Wilds said he didn't feel he had anything to add to Koenig's investigation into Adnan Syed 's guilt or innocence. But because of the specifics Wilds included in his testimony the Best Buy location that supposedly matches with call logs, strangling, the whereabouts of Lees car there wasnt much doubt Wilds was somehow involved, even if just peripherally. Panel of prospective jurors sworn p43 And then in his Intercept interview, Wilds said the body was actually in front of his grandmas house, but he told police it was at the Best Buy, because he didnt want to involve his grandma. We know: Phone records suggest it happened hours earlier.Adnan's cell phone did ping towers near Leakin Park -- but not around midnight. Adnan then threatened to expose Jay's drug dealing operation if he didn't help bury Hae. EGAD he cannot keep his lies STRAIGHT #FreeAdnan #ThanksJay! Thats about burying her. The prosecutors ask the jury to believe him anyway. Jay says: It wasnt just like I was selling a nickel bag here and there. 2023 Cable News Network. In the podcast Koenig pointedly challenged Jays account of events and his motivation for assisting Adnan. as much as $250,000 to cover the cost of a possible appeal. But they're comprehensible, even familiar. He's now saying, no, Adnan never told me he would do it that day, he just showed up and said Ill be contacting you later. Wilds' testimony in the murder trial was central to the conviction of Syed due to the nature of his account of events. Jay later led police to Hae's car. Listening to Serial, the hole for me has always been motive. The following has been edited and condensed for clarity. Then there's the matter of where Wilds saw Lee's dead body for the first time. There is no call to Jay on Adnan's phone log in the evening. The final part will publish Wednesday. There were some big forces going on that didnt have anything to do with Hae. Her body was discovered in a city forest three weeks later. "If Jay gets pulled over and you're in a car with him and he's dirty or he feels like there's a chance that he's going to go to jail, he's going to try to dump every responsibility for anything onto you," Jay's close friend Christopher Lee Baskerville claimed. Support our mission and help keep Vox free for all by making a financial contribution to Vox today. Who would hold party elites accountable to the values they proclaim to have? We know: At trial, the "trunk pop" moment allegedly happened at Best Buy. Stephanie [Jays girlfriend] came to me and said Adnan is pretty cool, plus he wanted to buy some weed. "Im coming at this as someone who knew Adnan since he was young," she says. She's a high school girl,' Oh, Jay Wilds's cute, Oh, whatever' -- things fizzle out. Syed was actually convicted in February 2000. Jay Wilds assumed a private life after playing a pivotal role in the prosecutions case against Adnan Syed. "If you imagine for a second someone you know and trust and love in your life and the story of someone like Jay is the only thing tying a person to the crime, do you believe that?" Following a rare 2014 interview with Natasha Vargas-Cooper ofThe Intercept, the outlet reported that Jay lived with his wife and children in a two-story suburban home., Wilds accused Sarah Koenig of trying to strong-arm him into giving an interview onSerial. But they don't need to. And hes like, Ive gotta put her car somewhere. So I follow him around for a few minutes, and he just picks a place at random behind some row houses, leaves her car, gets into his car, takes me home. But there was a grand jury hearing on this case,andI have an idea who might have based on that hearing. He was magnet. (Wilds would later lead the police to Lees car, parked on a residential street.) The Dark Brandonmeme and why the Biden campaign has embraced it explained, Take a mental break with the newest Vox crossword, Sign up for the Wilds told police that he helped Syed dig the hole where her body was buried and led police to her missing car. The state alleged that Adnan's "pick-up" call occurred at 2:36 p.m. and, according to the log, lasted just five seconds. "I said before that the prosecution's case was dead. Several hours later -- or "closer to midnight" -- Jay said Adnan reappeared in his own car, and drove the two of them to Leakin Park with some "gardening tools" from Jay's grandmother's house. I saw the ATF and DEA take down guys in my neighborhood for selling much less than I was at the time. Defendant: Adnan Syed Is that why you didntinitiallycooperate with the police? Jay helped dig the hole for about 40 minutes, he told Vargas-Cooper, but refused to actually move the body. I had friends but the groups were small. Jays wife and mother entertained the couples young children while Jay and I spoke in the family living room. People had lives and were trying to get into college and stuff like that. I didnt know it was that close. Ill call you from someone elses phone when Im done.. Youre in this on your own. Without Jays testimony, prosecutors have little chance of retrying Adnan. Sarah pointed to Jays inconsistencies as one of the main reasons she believed in Adnans innocence. I knew him because I knew Muslims in the community from playing basketball at the mosque. And they wouldnt stop interviewing me or questioning me. Wilds and his family have tried to stay out of the spotlight, with Wilds citing the danger his cooperating with the police puts his family in, even though he claims he tried to stonewall the cops for as long as possible until they broke him down. Why did you agree to help Adnan bury Hae? Syed was put on trial in February 2000 and was convicted of the murder of his girlfriend Hae Min Lee. There is a specific point where I became involved in this. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A detailed investigation into the weight loss app, Is SHEIN bad? And people were starting to find out he was a loser, Oh, you and Hae arent together anymore. We know: At trial, Jay and Jenn both said he went to her house that afternoon. We were in the car together during last periodhe was ditching the last period. He tells the jury he lied to the police. ("Serial" host Sarah Koenig attempted, but failed, to convince Wilds to open up on the podcast. He claimed Syed had spoken about killing Lee a week before her actual murder and disappearance. He says, OK, follow me halfway back down the hill [towards the grave site], so he doesnt have to walk all the way back up the hill to get back to me in his car. #FreeAdnan #Serial #LyingMoFo! He just couldnt come to grips with those feelings. So Jay starts describing Adnan's gloves, before launching into a story about a conversation he and Adnan had about those gloves: Jay: Yeah, they're like wool with ah leather palms and and that sparked you know, "what the fuck you walking around with gloves on for," and then, I'm sorry, um and then he goes "I did it, I did it. I might have sat next to him in a class, and joked or something. Did you encounter any technical issues? Attorney for the Defendant: Maria Cristina Gutierrez. We know: At trial, it allegedly happened at Best Buy. The way Wilds tells it, Syed pressured him to help dispose of Lees body. I rode BMX freestyle. I think that was Jay Wilds first real girlfriend, and I think that's why Jay Wilds reaction was so strong. The part where he quotes Adnan as saying "Come get me, the bitch is dead" is just so made up. My theory: Jay wanted Brown's motorbike. I had never known anybody who had killed anybody else, so theres no way I could have known. Im fucking done. And Adnans like, Oh, well, youre not going to help me move her are you? And Im like No, Im not gonna help you move her. He says, Ok, well, Im gonna need you to drive back to her car., Somewhere up around a corner up a hill, parked in a strange neighborhood. Hae. Getting them in trouble for anything that they knew or that I had told them I couldnt have that. There are files with all the events from each day, but beware, those files are often very large and may take a little time to open or download. And they were getting sentenced to three and five years. ), In the new interview, Wilds explained his changing accounts of what happened as attempts to spare friends and family -- namely, the grandmother he lived with -- from any involvement in the case. Philip Buddemeyer Baltimore City surveyor p93 I think there was another dude or something, or whatever. But I thank #Jay deeply for proving how deep the bullshit is. Syed will know his fate by August. For our age group, she was really independent. He had this very detailed story of pulling into Best Buy; Adnan is wearing these red gloves. on about your day, ask yourself: How likely is it that the story you just read would have been produced by a different news outlet if The Intercept hadnt done it? It shouldnt really count against Jay's credibility after 15 years. I told [Adnan] that I wouldnt touch her car, or any of her possessions, and I say, Fuck it. Thats the best way I can account for the inconsistencies. When the Serial podcast premiered in October of 2014, many listeners were shocked to find that almost the entirety of the prosecutions case to convict Adnan Syed for the murder of his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee hinged on the testimony of one witnessJay Wilds. A Warner Bros. Colin Miller, a law professor who writes at the EvidenceProf Blog, is unsparing in his evaluation of what this does to the state's case. Jay testified at the second trial that he and Adnan actually went to the mall together, and that Jay dropped Adnan off at school afterward, around 1 p.m. Adnan's last period Psychology teacher made a note that Adnan arrived to class late, at 1:27 p.m. Adnan always claimed he never went to the mall with Jay. Now, he doesn't mention this at all, because he said he wasn't sure where Hae's car was at the time. Sergeant Kevin Forrester BPD homicide sergeant p56 Discussion re voir dire p3 Roll call of the panel of prospective jurors p43 'Serial' Subject Takes HBO, 'Serial' Subject Adnan Syed Will Get a New Trial, Secret Chinese Police Stations in Europe Are 'Tip of the Iceberg', Trump's Attorney Just Blew Carroll Rape Case, King Charles Says Royals Require 'Acting Ability', Ukraine Will Regain 'Significant Territory' From Russia, Florida GOP Paves the Way to Help Ron DeSantis Challenge Trump. He claims Adnan strangled Hae, showed Jay the body and made Jay help bury Hae's body. After the earlier mistrial, Judge Quarles recused himself from sitting for the next trial, and so the case was held before a new judge (Heard) and of course a new jury. It was just at the end of my junior year, so about 16. From the statements Wilds made in 2014 with The Intercept, it seems unlikely he would do so. And they wouldnt stop interviewing me or questioning me, he said of the police, in part one of the interview. Two incoming calls (we can't be sure who they were from) originated from the park at 7:09 p.m. and 7:16 p.m., suggesting whoever had Adnan's cell phone was, in fact, there around that time. Koenig tried to interview Jay. In Wilds' newest version of events, Adnan was in his car with Jay instead of being at his last period of school. pic.twitter.com/46kbjMwgPX, Well, according to Chaudra, Wilds attorney told her that the prosecutors threatened him by promising to prosecute him in a predominantly white county, and Wilds, who is black, was frightened enough to do what he was told. After that, a public defender, Charles H Dorsey III, was appointed to represent him at the sentencing hearing on 25 June 2000. Why I believe Jay Wilds. "Jay is the center of gravity in this case. Im also thinking, Whats making him think Im totally okay with this? Like if a car goes by, and I jump out and wave at them saying, Hey, this is a murderer right here. But I didnt. According to Simpson, whenever Wilds cant recall a detail or pauses for a long period before answering a question, there can be heard a series of taps, after which Wilds always miraculously comes up with the right answer. And at a certain point I say, Well fuck, Im finished. I remember the highway traffic to my right, and I remember standing there on the curb. Officer Scott Adcock County PD officer who responded to initial call on January 13 p37 newsletter, 7 addictive podcasts to listen to once you're done with Serial. I was also around a bunch of people earlier that day [at Cathys], and I didnt want them to get fucked up with homicide., Jay painted his lying as an act of altruism.
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