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COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh and his defense team filed a notice of appeal this week after their motion for a new trial in the deaths of his wife and son was denied. Murdaugh alleged that members of the jury in his weeks-long trial in early 2023 were swayed by comments […]
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Murdaugh's attorneys were pushing for a new murder trial because they felt the Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill tampered with the jury.
Although the Colleton County court clerk made inappropriate comments to jurors, the judge ruled that they did not have an effect on their guilty verdict.