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(Reuters) – A Maryland judge on Monday vacated the murder conviction of Adnan Syed, whose case gained national attention when the podcast “Serial” raised doubts about his guilt, after prosecutors said there were two other possible suspects who were never disclosed to the defense at trial. Adnan Syed, 42, has always said he was innocent and did not kill his ex-girlfriend Hae Min Lee, who was 18 when she was strangled and buried in a Baltimore park in 1999. Judge Melissa M. Phinn of the Circuit Court in Baltimore ordered Syed to be released from prison and put on home detention and that a new tr…