Will Alex Murdaugh testify? Takeaways from his murder trial
1 year, 10 months ago

Will Alex Murdaugh testify? Takeaways from his murder trial

Associated Press  

The defense team at disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial finally get their chance to present their version of events after more than three weeks of testimony. Murdaugh also could respond to his sister-in-law’s testimony that he didn’t appeared scared in the weeks after the slayings even as other family members were worried that they, too, were potential targets. They say that evidence is intended to convince a jury that Murdaugh is so bad he must have killed his family, even if prosecutors haven’t proved that. ALEX MURDAUGH’S HEIGHT The defense has made Murdaugh’s height an issue, suggesting he’s too tall to have fired the shot that killed his son.

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Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence
1 week, 5 days ago

Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are taking two paths to appeal his murder convictions for killing his wife and son, saying that a court clerk pushed a guilty verdict to jurors to sell books and that the trial judge allowed improper evidence like the disgraced South Carolina lawyer’s financial crimes. Murdaugh lawyers wrote his murder convictions need to …

Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal
4 months, 1 week ago

Alex Murdaugh could get new murder trial after South Carolina Supreme Court agrees to hear jury tampering appeal

CNN  

CNN — The South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s jury tampering appeal. The state Supreme Court could overturn a judge’s decision from earlier this year that denied Murdaugh’s attempt to get a new murder trial. His attorneys filed a motion in July requesting the high court review that ruling before his appeal is determined …

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 40 years in prison for federal financial crimes
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 40 years in prison for federal financial crimes

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Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh gets 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh gets 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm

Hindustan Times  

For maybe the last time, Alex Murdaugh, in a prison jumpsuit instead of the suit he used to wear, shuffled into a courtroom Monday in South Carolina and was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison. Alex Murdaugh, convicted of killing his wife, Maggie, and younger son, Paul, in June 2021, sits during a hearing on a motion for a …

Alex Murdaugh gets 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh gets 40 years in federal prison for stealing from clients and his law firm

Associated Press  

CHARLESTON, S.C. — For maybe the last time, Alex Murdaugh, in a prison jumpsuit instead of the suit he used to wear, shuffled into a courtroom Monday in South Carolina and was sentenced to 40 years in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Richard Gergel said he sentenced Murdaugh to a harsher punishment than suggested because he stole from “the most …

Alex Murdaugh sentenced in federal court to 40 years in prison for financial crimes
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh sentenced in federal court to 40 years in prison for financial crimes

CNN  

Charleston, South Carolina CNN — Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh received another prison sentence Monday, this time in federal court, where a judge sentenced him to 40 years after he pleaded guilty to a raft of financial crimes, including nearly two dozen charges of conspiracy, fraud and money laundering. The sentence levied by US District Court Judge Richard M. Gergel exceeded …

Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers say FBI agent’s mention of Joran van der Sloot led to failed polygraph test
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers say FBI agent’s mention of Joran van der Sloot led to failed polygraph test

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh said an FBI agent conducting a polygraph test that the agency said the convicted killer flunked asked odd questions and confided he had just examined the notorious Dutch killer of an Alabama teen, throwing the results off. Prosecutors said in court papers filed Tuesday that their plea deal to have Murdaugh serve any …

FBI says Alex Murdaugh lied about where money stolen from clients went and who helped him steal
8 months, 4 weeks ago

FBI says Alex Murdaugh lied about where money stolen from clients went and who helped him steal

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh didn’t tell the truth when FBI agents repeatedly asked him where more than $6 million he stole ended up and whether another attorney not yet identified helped him steal from clients and his law firm, federal prosecutors said in court documents Tuesday. He pleaded guilty to stealing money from clients and his law …

FBI says Alex Murdaugh lied about where money stolen from clients went and who helped him steal
8 months, 4 weeks ago

FBI says Alex Murdaugh lied about where money stolen from clients went and who helped him steal

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh didn't …

Alex Murdaugh denied request for new trial
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh denied request for new trial

CNN  

Alex Murdaugh, left, confers with Phil Barber during a judicial hearing at the Richland County Judicial Center in Columbia, South Carolina, on Monday, January 29. Paul Murdaugh was killed by shots from a shotgun, one of Paul’s “favorite guns,” Waters said. Waters added that Alex Murdaugh had this shotgun with him on the night of the killings and that “Maggie’s …

Alex Murdaugh is denied new double-murder trial after judge hears jury tampering allegations
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh is denied new double-murder trial after judge hears jury tampering allegations

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina judge on Monday denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new trial after his defense team accused a clerk of court of tampering with a jury. Judge Jean Toal said she wasn’t sure if Colleton County Clerk Becky Hill was telling the truth that she never spoke to jurors about the case, saying she was …

Alex Murdaugh’s pursuit of a new murder trial is set for an evidentiary hearing next month
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Alex Murdaugh’s pursuit of a new murder trial is set for an evidentiary hearing next month

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The new judge handling the fallout over Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions plans to hold an evidentiary hearing late next month. Murdaugh’s lawyers want another trial in the killings of the former lawyer’s wife and younger son, citing allegations that the court clerk improperly influenced the jury. Hill is also said to have flown to New York City …

Murdaugh murder trial clerk is now accused of PLAGIARISM - with sales of tell-all-memoir halted after co-author canned partnership
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Murdaugh murder trial clerk is now accused of PLAGIARISM - with sales of tell-all-memoir halted after co-author canned partnership

Daily Mail  

The South Carolina court clerk who penned a tell-all memoir about Alex Murdaugh's murder trial has been accused of plagiarism by her potential co-author. Neil Gordon decided to can the planned book, called Behind the Doors of Justice, after being 'blindsided' by Colleton County clerk Becky Hill. Becky Hill, the South Carolina court clerk who penned a tell-all memoir about …

Alex Murdaugh confronted at sentencing: ‘What kind of animal are you?’
1 year ago

Alex Murdaugh confronted at sentencing: ‘What kind of animal are you?’

The Independent  

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Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 27 years for financial fraud after victims angrily confront him in court
1 year ago

Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 27 years for financial fraud after victims angrily confront him in court

Associated Press  

For years, South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh looked his anguished clients in the eyes and promised to help them with their medical bills, their suffering or simply to survive. I don’t think you understand yourself.” For his part, Murdaugh spent nearly 45 minutes apologizing to his family for bringing them shame and dishonor, and addressing all his victims, although he …

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 27 years in prison for nearly 2 dozen state financial crimes
1 year ago

Alex Murdaugh is sentenced to 27 years in prison for nearly 2 dozen state financial crimes

CNN  

CNN — Alex Murdaugh – the disgraced former South Carolina attorney serving two life sentences for the murders of his wife and son – was sentenced to another 27 years in prison on Tuesday after pleading guilty to nearly two dozen state financial crimes, including money laundering, breach of trust, conspiracy, forgery and tax evasion. Murdaugh pleaded guilty earlier this …

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes in a deal that gives him more prison time
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes in a deal that gives him more prison time

Associated Press  

BEAUFORT, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to stealing millions of dollars from vulnerable legal clients in schemes lasting over a decade under an agreement that all but ensures more prison time for the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and younger son. Murdaugh agreed to plead guilty to 22 total counts, including money laundering, breach …

Alex Murdaugh pleads GUILTY to 100 financial crimes and pleads for just 27 years in prison as he admits to stealing $9M of customers' cash at his law firm
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads GUILTY to 100 financial crimes and pleads for just 27 years in prison as he admits to stealing $9M of customers' cash at his law firm

Daily Mail  

He is currently serving life in prison for murdering his wife and son Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to over 100 financial crimes as he reached a plea deal, admitting he targeted clients in a scheme to steal millions of dollars. Alex Murdaugh seen back in court Friday for a pre-trial hearing, where he accepted a plea agreement over 100 …

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to state financial charges
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to state financial charges

CNN  

CNN — Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, already serving two life sentences for the murder of his wife and son, entered a guilty plea Friday to nearly two dozen state financial charges against him, including money laundering, breach of trust, conspiracy, forgery and tax evasion, as part of a plea deal his defense team negotiated with prosecutors. Lead prosecutor …

Alex Murdaugh murder trial judge steps aside after Murdaugh asks for new trial
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh murder trial judge steps aside after Murdaugh asks for new trial

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The judge that presided over Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial has agreed to step aside as the former lawyer convicted of killing his wife and younger son requests a new trial, citing alleged jury tampering, the South Carolina Supreme Court said Thursday. But the justices refused a request from defense lawyers to remove Judge Clifton Newman from Murdaugh’s …

Clerk denies tampering or influencing jury that found Alex Murdaugh guilty of murder
1 year, 1 month ago

Clerk denies tampering or influencing jury that found Alex Murdaugh guilty of murder

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The clerk of court accused of tampering with the South Carolina jury that found Alex Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder denied asking jurors if they thought he was guilty before deliberations or suggesting she thought he killed his wife and son. On Tuesday, prosecutors included statements from nine jurors and an alternate nearly contradicting what …

Alex Murdaugh doesn’t want the judge from his murder trial deciding if he gets a new day in court
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh doesn’t want the judge from his murder trial deciding if he gets a new day in court

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh are asking South Carolina’s highest court to prevent the judge who presided over his murder trial from playing a role in the next phase of Murdaugh’s legal odyssey. Lawyers for the disbarred attorney want to block Judge Clifton Newman from hearing Murdaugh’s request for a new trial. The defense wants Newman …

Alex Murdaugh officially files motion for new trial
1 year, 1 month ago

Alex Murdaugh officially files motion for new trial

CNN  

CNN — Alex Murdaugh on Friday officially filed a motion in Colleton County, South Carolina, for a new trial in the murders of his wife and son. His attorneys filed the motion asking that a trial judge hold an evidentiary hearing on their allegations of jury tampering by the Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca “Becky” Hill. The motion contains …

Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering
1 year, 2 months ago

Appeals court allows Alex Murdaugh to argue for new trial because of possible jury tampering

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — An appeals court in South Carolina is allowing Alex Murdaugh to ask a judge to throw out his murder convictions and life sentence and get a new trial after his lawyers accused the court clerk in his trial of influencing the jury. The one-paragraph decision Tuesday could open the door for a full hearing where witnesses who …

Alex Murdaugh murder case headed back to lower court over jury tampering allegations
1 year, 2 months ago

Alex Murdaugh murder case headed back to lower court over jury tampering allegations

CNN  

CNN — The South Carolina Court of Appeals has granted Alex Murdaugh’s motion to suspend his conviction appeal and sent the case back to circuit court to consider allegations of jury tampering by the Colleton County clerk. Handout “We intend to proceed expeditiously and will seek a full blown evidentiary hearing addressing the serious allegations pertaining to improper jury communications …

Latest fight in the Alex Murdaugh case is over who controls the convicted murderer’s assets
1 year, 2 months ago

Latest fight in the Alex Murdaugh case is over who controls the convicted murderer’s assets

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh want the federal government to take over whatever is left of the millions of dollars and other assets the convicted murderer stole and earned through his legal work. The lawyers handlings the assets for the state, who are called receivers, shot back with demands that Murdaugh’s lawyers reveal how much they …

EXCLUSIVE: Becky Hill, 'biased' court clerk in Alex Murdaugh trial, ADMITS in new book that she worried jury would acquit legal scion of murdering wife and son
1 year, 2 months ago

EXCLUSIVE: Becky Hill, 'biased' court clerk in Alex Murdaugh trial, ADMITS in new book that she worried jury would acquit legal scion of murdering wife and son

Daily Mail  

Murdaugh's lawyers say Hill 'betrayed her oath of office for money and fame' and was motivated by a desire to secure a book deal and media appearances South Carolina court clerk Becky Hill admits in her new book that she worried Alex Murdaugh would be found innocent of murder The court clerk accused by Alex Murdaugh's lawyers of influencing the …

Alex Murdaugh lawyers say he can’t afford trial as they float murder theory
1 year, 2 months ago

Alex Murdaugh lawyers say he can’t afford trial as they float murder theory

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Will Alex Murdaugh be granted a new trial? Legal expert weighs in
1 year, 3 months ago

Will Alex Murdaugh be granted a new trial? Legal expert weighs in

The Independent  

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Alex Murdaugh’s bombshell confession before infamous botched hitman plot revealed
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh’s bombshell confession before infamous botched hitman plot revealed

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Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes — the first time he’s admitted blame to a judge
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes — the first time he’s admitted blame to a judge

Associated Press  

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh did something Thursday he hasn’t done in the two years since his life of privilege and power started to unravel — plead guilty to a crime. In exchange, authorities get a requirement placed in almost every plea deal, which is especially significant in this case: “The Defendant agrees to be fully truthful and …

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges

CNN  

CNN — For the first time, Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to crimes. Murdaugh is accused in the indictment of using the settlement funds for his “personal benefit, including using the proceeds to pay off personal loans and for personal expenses and cash withdrawals.” What the plea agreement says Disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh arrives in court in Beaufort, South Carolina, …

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to federal fraud and money laundering charges

CNN  

CNN — For the first time, Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to crimes. Murdaugh is accused in the indictment of using the settlement funds for his “personal benefit, including using the proceeds to pay off personal loans and for personal expenses and cash withdrawals.” What the plea agreement says Disbarred attorney Alex Murdaugh arrives in court in Beaufort, South Carolina, …

Court clerk accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh trial says daughter was ‘excited’ to be on jury
1 year, 3 months ago

Court clerk accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh trial says daughter was ‘excited’ to be on jury

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Alex Murdaugh trial: Key revelations from disgraced attorney’s murder case
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh trial: Key revelations from disgraced attorney’s murder case

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Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to committing crime for first time
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to committing crime for first time

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Alex Murdaugh’s demand for new trial over jury tampering claims awaiting response as deadline looms
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh’s demand for new trial over jury tampering claims awaiting response as deadline looms

The Independent  

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Alex Murdaugh: Prosecutors cast doubt on jury tampering claims - citing his lawyers’ TV interviews
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh: Prosecutors cast doubt on jury tampering claims - citing his lawyers’ TV interviews

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South Carolina attorney general cites ‘factual disputes’ with Murdaugh jury tampering claims, asks defense to refile motion requesting a new trial
1 year, 3 months ago

South Carolina attorney general cites ‘factual disputes’ with Murdaugh jury tampering claims, asks defense to refile motion requesting a new trial

CNN  

CNN — The South Carolina attorney general has asked an appeals court to order convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s defense team to correct and refile their motion requesting a new trial, while also noting an ongoing investigation has raised significant doubts about the disgraced attorney’s claims of jury tampering. In a five-page response filed Friday afternoon, State Attorney General Alan Wilson’s …

South Carolina lawmaker Todd Rutherford stands to shake hands with convicted killer Alex Murdaugh in court
1 year, 3 months ago

South Carolina lawmaker Todd Rutherford stands to shake hands with convicted killer Alex Murdaugh in court

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Alex Murdaugh makes his first appearance in court since his murder trial
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh makes his first appearance in court since his murder trial

Associated Press  

BEAUFORT, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh appeared publicly for the first time since his murder trial at a Thursday state court hearing over the slew of financial crimes allegedly committed by the disbarred South Carolina attorney. Newman, the same judge who presided over the nearly six-week murder trial earlier this year, said the indictments were issued across many counties home to …

Another twist in the Alex Murdaugh double murder case. Did the clerk tamper with the jury?
1 year, 3 months ago

Another twist in the Alex Murdaugh double murder case. Did the clerk tamper with the jury?

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh’s double murder case has been full of twists and turns: How did a dog crack the case? Murdaugh’s lawyers filed court papers saying he deserves a new trial because elected Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill allegedly tampered with the jury that found him guilty earlier this year. Hill also allegedly told the jury …

Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers want a new trial. They say the court clerk told jurors not to trust him
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers want a new trial. They say the court clerk told jurors not to trust him

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorneys for convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh want a new trial, accusing the court clerk of improperly influencing the jury and betraying her oath of office for money and fame. The request filed by Murdaugh’s lawyers on Tuesday also accuses Rebecca Hill, Colleton County clerk of court, of giving jury members business cards from reporters during the trial. …

Alex Murdaugh's lawyers want a new trial. They say the court clerk told jurors not to trust him
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh's lawyers want a new trial. They say the court clerk told jurors not to trust him

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Alex Murdaugh loses prison phone privileges after lawyer records phone call for documentary
1 year, 3 months ago

Alex Murdaugh loses prison phone privileges after lawyer records phone call for documentary

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has lost his phone privileges and his prison tablet computer after his lawyer recorded him reading his journal entries on a call for a documentary about his case, South Carolina Corrections Department officials said Wednesday. The media interview violation, along with another violation for using a different inmate’s password to make a telephone …

Alex Murdaugh’s friend gets almost 4 years in prison for helping steal from his dead maid’s family
1 year, 4 months ago

Alex Murdaugh’s friend gets almost 4 years in prison for helping steal from his dead maid’s family

Associated Press  

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A longtime friend of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Tuesday to nearly four years in prison for scheming to steal millions of dollars in insurance settlements from the sons of Murdaugh’s dead housekeeper. Fleming is the second associate of Murdaugh sent to prison since investigators began scrutinizing every aspect of his life in June …

Alex Murdaugh Writing Letters From Prison Claiming He Is Innocent Of Murder
1 year, 7 months ago

Alex Murdaugh Writing Letters From Prison Claiming He Is Innocent Of Murder

Daily Mail  

Chuck Arnold reveals that Murdaugh accepts responsibility for financial crimes and is trying to 'make amends' Notorious murderer Alex Murdaugh has been writing to friends from prison denying that he killed his wife and son despite jury's double conviction. Alex Murdaugh was found guilty of murdering his wife and son by a jury in March A friend says Murdaugh is …

As Alex Murdaugh sits in prison cell, legal woes continue
1 year, 7 months ago

As Alex Murdaugh sits in prison cell, legal woes continue

Associated Press  

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh may be serving a life sentence for killing his wife and son, but the legal system is far from done with him. Murdaugh’s lawyers are also fighting a lawsuit against him filed by Nautilus Insurance Co., which paid out nearly $4 million to settle claims in the aftermath of the death of his longtime housekeeper, …

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh is hit with fresh charges
1 year, 7 months ago

Convicted killer Alex Murdaugh is hit with fresh charges

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Murdaugh judge Newman not surprised by jury’s quick verdict
1 year, 8 months ago

Murdaugh judge Newman not surprised by jury’s quick verdict

Associated Press  

The judge who presided over Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial in South Carolina told his law school he wasn’t surprised the jury came back with a guilty verdict in three hours. Judge Clifton Newman returned to Cleveland State University where he earned his law degree in 1976 to discuss his career and the topic on everyone’s minds — the six-week trial …

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