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Justice, anger and forgiveness mixed in a hushed Beaufort County courtroom on Tuesday as Judge Clifton Newman gave disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh 27 years in prison for an unprecedented series of treacherous financial crimes.
Sentencing marks only the latest chapter in the Murdaugh saga, as he continues to fight his conviction over the June 2021 murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul
Over more than a decade, accused double-murderer and disgraced from attorney Alex Murdaugh stole millions of dollars from his clients and his own law firm in Hampton, South Carolina.
Disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to 27 years in prison for a host of white collar crimes including embezzlement, forgery, tax evasion, and more.
Alex Murdaugh will appear in court in South Carolina on Tuesday to be sentenced for defrauding clients of his law firm of $9 million - including the family of his housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield.