Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — 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.
Alex Murdaugh has filed 132-page SC Supreme Court appeal of double murder conviction
From the criminal investigation and prosecution, to jury tampering, Murdaugh's appeal claims State got murder case all wrong and he deserves a new trial.
Alex Murdaugh files official appeal of conviction of killing of wife, son
Murdaugh and his attorneys filed the paperwork Tuesday with the South Carolina Supreme Court. Murdaugh was convicted in March 2023 of killing his wife, Maggie, and their adult son, Paul, at the family's estate in Colleton County in June of 2021. Circuit Court Judge Clifton Newman then gave him two life sentences in prison.
Alex Murdaugh appeals double-murder conviction for killings of wife, son
To support the argument, Murdaugh lawyers Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin reference an evidentiary hearing where one juror admitted Hill’s comments to the jury during the trial did influence her to vote Murdaugh guilty.
Convicted SC killer Alex Murdaugh Appeals Conviction, Citing Jury Tampering and Evidence Issues
Almost two years after he was found guilty of murdering his wife and son, Alex Murdaugh is appealing his murder conviction to the S.C. Supreme Court and seeking a new trial.
Former home of Alex Murdaugh up for sale again, listed for $2.75M
Moselle, the former Colleton County estate of convicted killer Alex Murdaugh is once again on the market. This time, the home ...
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Moselle, former Murdaugh family property and site of murders, up for sale yet again
Moselle, the former estate of infamous convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, is up for sale once again.The 5,275-square foot home ...
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Conviction tossed for Alex Murdaugh’s accused banker accomplice
A banker who worked with disgraced South Carolina attorney and convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh had his conviction and seven-year prison sentence thrown out Thursday by a federal appeals ...
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Conviction and 7-year sentence for Alex Murdaugh's banker overturned in appeal of juror's dismissal
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The banker who prosecutors said helped Alex Murdaugh move millions of dollars around to avoid detection of his thefts in exchange for a share of the money had his conviction and ...
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Alex Murdaugh’s friend and fraud accomplice wins appeal to toss his federal conviction
Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A federal court has reversed the conviction of Alex Murdaugh’s alleged fraud accomplice Russell Laffitte, according to court records.
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Why Alex Murdaugh was spared the death penalty
Judge Newman issued a withering rebuke of Murdaugh in Friday's sentencing. In the minutes before Judge Clifton Newman delivered his sentence for Alex Murdaugh - two life sentences, consecutively ...
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Former Murdaugh estate ‘Moselle’ up for sale once again
The site of the infamous Murdaugh double murder is up for sale once more. The Murdaugh family’s former estate, also known as ...
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DRUGS, DECEIT AND DEATH
Murdaugh's defense attorneys filed the 132-page brief Dec. 10. On June 7, 2021, two members of South Carolina’s powerful Murdaugh family were gunned down at the family’s Colleton County ...
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Alex Murdaugh: High-profile lawyer charged with murder of wife and son
A prominent US lawyer has been charged with the murder of his wife and son, the latest twist in a murky saga that has already seen Alex Murdaugh accused of faking his own death as well as dozens ...