Murdaugh March News Today

Disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to 22 state charges for stealing millions of dollars from personal injury clients, a deal that calls for a 27-year sentence.

Disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Thursday to 22 federal charges for stealing millions of dollars from clients and the estate of his late housekeeper.

Attorneys with celebrity status for their connections to the Murdaugh crime saga are being pulled in - or see themselves as jumping in to the rescue.

The elected court clerk in the murder trial of disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh warned jurors about defense testimony, met privately with a jury foreperson, and “invented a story” about a Facebook post that got a juror removed, according to allegations in a motion for a new trial.

A disbarred lawyer who is serving a life sentence for the murder of his wife and one of his sons has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly stealing money from clients and his housekeeper’s family.

As Alex Murdaugh begins serving two consecutive life sentences, all of his alleged accomplices are now currently out of jail, Heres whats next.

Judge Clifton Newman is scheduled to hear all of the upcoming Alex Murdaugh-related criminal cases. Criminal court dates are set in Hampton County.

As Alex Murdaugh begins serving two consecutive life sentences, all of his alleged accomplices are now currently out of jail, Heres whats next.

Disbarred lawyer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison Friday, a day after jurors found him guilty of murdering his wife, Maggie, and son Paul at the family’s South Carolina hunting property in June 2021.