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Alex Murdaugh slams court clerk over ‘shocking' comments in Netflix murder documentary
Alex Murdaugh’s lawyer said he’s “flabbergasted” that Colleton County clerk of court Rebecca Hill—an elected official—is “expressing her personal opinion” on his murder case in a Netflix series.
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Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes — the first time he's admitted blame to a judge
Murdaugh admitted in federal court that he committed 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering.
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Alex Murdaugh loses phone privileges after lawyer records phone call for documentary
South Carolina prison officials say 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 on his case.
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Store that sold Alex Murdaugh's son beer must pay $15 million to family of teen killed in boat crash
The family of a teen killed in a boat crash that prosecutors said began the financial downfall of double murderer Alex Murdaugh has reached a $15 million deal to settle a lawsuit against a convenience store chain that sold his son alcohol while under age.
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Convicted Murderer and Ex-Attorney Alex Murdaugh Facing Federal Charges of Fraud, Theft
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh is facing federal charges for the first time after being indicted on 22 financial fraud charges over allegations the former attorney schemed to steal settlement money from clients.
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Alex Murdaugh Confesses to Lying About His Housekeeper's Fatal Fall in Life Insurance Fraud Case
Alex Murdaugh, who is currently serving two life sentences for the murders of his wife and son, responded to a life insurance fraud lawsuit filed in connection with the 2018 death of his housekeeper.
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After Renewed Interest From Alex Murdaugh Trial, Body of South Carolina Teen Stephen Smith Exhumed
The body of a teenager was exhumed after his death received renewed interest, and a homicide investigation was reopened, following the trial of Alex Murdaugh.
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South Carolina Investigating Stephen Smith's Death as a Homicide
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has been investigating Smith’s death since 2021, when it opened a case based on information surrounding the Alex Murdaugh murder probe.
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Buster Murdaugh Denies ‘Vicious Rumors' Tying Him to Cold Case
Buster Murdaugh denied any involvement in the 2015 death of his high school classmate, Stephen Smith
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Alex Murdaugh to Appeal Murder Convictions and Life Sentence
The South Carolina attorney was found guilty on March 2 in the 2021 killings of his wife and adult son.
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Murdaugh Judge's Own Legal Story Unfolded in South Carolina
The judge who sentenced Alex Murdaugh on Friday to life in prison for killing his wife and son has earned attention and plaudits for his even-handed demeanor throughout the trial and for his dressing-down of the once-prominent lawyer just before he sent him to prison.
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Alex Murdaugh Trial Juror Says Slain Son's Cellphone Video Was Key to Guilty Verdict
A juror in the Alex Murdaugh trial and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson pointed to a cellphone video that placed Murdaugh at the crime scene as a key reason for his guilty verdict.
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Murdaugh Sentenced After Being Found Guilty of Murder
Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to two life sentences without the possibility of parole, for the murders of his wife and son.
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Murdaugh Sentenced After Being Found Guilty of Murder
Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to two life sentences without the possibility of parole, for the murders of his wife and son.
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Alex Murdaugh Sentenced to Life in Prison for the Murders of His Wife and Son
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh will be back in a courtroom Friday for the sentencing phase in the murder trial of his wife and son.
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Alex Murdaugh Sentenced to Life in Prison for Murder of Wife and Son
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without parole Friday, a day after he was convicted of murderer in the shooting deaths of his wife and son.
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Alex Murdaugh Found Guilty of Murder
The disgraced South Carolina attorney was found guilty of killing his wife and one of his sons.
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Alex Murdaugh Convicted of Murder in Shootings of Wife, Son
The jury deliberated for less than three hours before finding Murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder at the end of a six-week trial.
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Juror Dismissed From Murdaugh Trial, Makes Sure to Get Her Eggs Before Dismissal
A juror serving in the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh was removed Thursday for engaging in “improper conversations” with individuals not involved in the case. Asked if she had belonging she needed to get from the jury room and the woman responded, “a dozen eggs.”
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Juror in Alex Murdaugh Murder Trial Dismissed for ‘Improper Conversations' Outside the Courtroom
A juror in the double murder trial of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was removed Thursday for discussing the case with people outside the court.