South Carolina v Alex Murdaugh

In the summer of 2021, Maggie Murdaugh, 54, and her son Paul Murdaugh, 22, are found shot to death at the family’s hunting property in Islandton, SC. Alex Murdaugh, husband/father of the victims, is eventually implicated in the shootings. Alex Murdaugh denies any involvement with the deaths of his wife and son.

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Alex Murdaugh also pleads to over 100 federal financial crimes after the murder trial. Several attempts to appeal for a new trial due to jury misconduct or clerk of court misconduct, all appeals to overturn the jury verdict have been denied thus far.