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WALTERBORO, S.C. (WCBD) – Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill is expected to make an announcement alongside her attorney Justin Bamberg on Monday morning. Hill, who was elected to serve as clerk of court in 2020, has been at the center of controversy following the conviction of once-prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh for […]

South Carolina court clerk Becky Hill, who presided over the Alex Murdaugh murder trial in 2022, is resigning. SLED is investigating allegations of jury tampering against Hill.

The first-term Colleton County clerk of court was accused of jury tampering and plagiarism after promoting a book about the Alex Murdaugh double-murder trial.

The clerk of court accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial has resigned, she announced Monday, almost two months after a judge ruled the allegations against the Colleton County, South Carolina, official were not enough to grant Murdaugh a new trial.

Becky Hill, the beleaguered Colleton County clerk of court who became a celebrity in the aftermath of the Alex Murdaugh murder trial last year and then was enmeshed in numerous controversies, announced her resignation at a Monday news conference.

Becky Hill, the court clerk accused of jury tampering during the Alex Murdaugh trial, has resigned from office, she announced Monday in South Carolina.

A South Carolina jury convicted Murdaugh, 54, on double murder charges in connection with the deaths of wife Margaret and son Paul.

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(CNN) — The clerk of court accused of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial resigned Monday, almost two months after a judge questioned the Colleton County, South Carolina, official’s

Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill has resigned.