his dogs. so they trusted him. >> reporter: at the time her death was said due to natural causes. the hampton county coroner angela topper told investigators in a letter the decedent's death was not reported to the coroner at the time nor was an autopsy performed. on the death certificate the manner of death was ruled natural. which is inconsistent with injuries sustained in a trip and fall accident. in court filings the satterfield family says they reached a partial settlement with murdaugh for wrongful death. but they say they never received the money they say they were due. eric bland is the satterfields' family attorney. >> he hand-walked in to his best friend and college roommate to bring a lawsuit against himself on behalf of the estate. now, as a lawyer 33 years, i'd never heard that, where you encourage somebody and take them to a lawyer who you hand-pick and then have that lawyer bring claims against you. >> reporter: this new development in satterfield's
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