Alex Murdaugh will remain in prison even if murder conviction overturned

Convicted family killer Alex Murdaugh is hoping for a new murder trial, but even if things go his way, the 56-year-old won’t be getting out of prison anytime soon. A disgraced South Carolina lawyer is serving a lengthy 40-year federal sentence and 27-year state sentence for theft, fraud and embezzlement, among other financial crimes. The […]
Alex Murdaugh could get new South Carolina trial as Supreme Court agrees to take up jury tampering case

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Alex Murdaugh could face new murder trial as South Carolina Supreme Court drops bombshell decision

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh may soon be getting a new murder trial after the South Carolina Supreme Court overruled a previous ruling that the jury in Murdaugh’s case was tampered with. Attorneys for the former lawyer argued that former Colleton County Clerk Rebecca Hill tampered with the jury during the original six-week trial in March […]
DOJ asks court to toss Alex Murdaugh appeal on federal financial crimes

Federal prosecutors have asked the court to dismiss Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of federal financial crimes charges because he is seeking a reduced sentence after being convicted of murder and fraud, according to court documents. The defendants argued that as part of a plea agreement, they waived their right to appeal the sentence when they admitted […]
Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Menendez brothers, Buster Murdaugh, Kaitlin Armstong, Karen Read trial

Lowcountry: Buster Murdaugh files lawsuit against Netflix and others Stephen Smith murder suspect. The $15 million murder: Star Cyclist Who killed the love interest? Another blow in court. Murder at the campsite: FBI identifies suspect at 1996 national park murder. Julie Williams and Rory Winans are pictured here 28 years ago, before they were murdered […]
Buster Murdaugh sues Netflix, others over Stephen Smith murder allegations

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Murdaugh lawyer Harpootlian loses Dem primary in South Carolina race

A longtime fixture of South Carolina’s Democratic Party and former lawyer for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh was defeated in Tuesday night’s primary for state Senate. Dick Harportrian, who has served as a Democrat in the South Carolina State Senate since 2018, narrowly lost the primary to opponent Russell Ott. The Post and Courier reported. Ott, […]
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Alex Murdaugh court clerk Becky Hill misused thousands of dollars on paint supplies, dog bed, gifts: complaint

Former South Carolina Clerk of Courts Becky Hill, who presided over the Alex Murdaugh murder case, is facing 76 counts of misconduct, according to the South Carolina Ethics Commission. Hill is accused of using her public office as Colleton County Clerk for financial gain, specifically to promote her book on the Murdaugh case, some of […]
Alex Murdaugh attorneys appeal after judge denies new trial

Attorney for Convicted Murderers and Disbarred Personal Injury Lawyers Alex Murdaugh He filed for a new trial after the judge dismissed the first one. Former South Carolina Supreme Court Justice Jean Toll denied Murdaugh’s request for a new trial in January after his defense team raised allegations of jury misconduct against Colleton County Court Clerk […]