A Baltimore judge is expected to rule on whether Adnan Syed’s life sentence should be reduced Wednesday afternoon after a long-winded hearing.

Adnan Syed, whose murder case was chronicled in the "Serial" podcast in 2014, returns to a Baltimore courtroom Wednesday as a judge considers whether to reduce his sentence under the Juvenile Restoration Act.

A Baltimore judge is weighing whether to reduce Adnan Syed's murder sentence to time served, allowing him to remain free even though murder conviction still stands.