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Alex Murdaugh—the attorney from a prominent South Carolina family who is suspected of committing a truly staggering number of crimes that were revealed in the aftermath of a fatal 2019 boat crash—was indicted Thursday for murder. He has also since been charged with executing multiple fraud and embezzlement schemes, which were ongoing at the time of the crash; these included …