On this day: February 25

1. 2000
   Court / trial Baltimore City Circuit Court · Adnan Syed

   Syed was convicted here in February 2000 after a first trial ended in a mistrial. The same court vacated the conviction in September 2022, and in March 2025 resentenced him to time served after the vacatur motion was withdrawn and the conviction reinstated.

2. 2005
   Arrest Arrest near his Park City home · Dennis Rader

   Rader was stopped and arrested while driving near his Park City home shortly after noon on February 25, 2005.