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Alex Murdaugh Gets New Trial in Bombshell Court Ruling

May 13, 2026·15 min·5-min readnarrativetrue crime
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The South Carolina Supreme Court has vacated Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and ordered a new trial, citing egregious misconduct by Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill, who improperly influenced jurors to secure a guilty verdict to boost sales of her book. Though Murdaugh remain

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Eric Bland

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