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Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions shockingly overturned, new trial ordered in wild twist
Alex Murdaugh — the disgraced legal scion who was found guilty of killing his wife and son — had his murder convictions overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
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Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
The court found that the court clerk's actions denied him a fair trial. The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh, who was found guilty of killing his wife and younger son, finding that the court clerk's "improper external influence" on the jury denied him a fair trial.
Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions shockingly overturned, new trial ordered in wild twist
Alex Murdaugh — the disgraced South Carolina legal scion who was found guilty of killing his wife and son — had his murder convictions sensationally overturned Wednesday by the state Supreme Court after it found that the local county clerk had “placed her fingers on the scales of justice.” Murdaugh, 57, was serving.