SC High Court Orders New Trial for Alex Murdaugh Over Jury Influence
TL;DR
The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh’s two life sentences for the 2021 murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul, ordering a retrial after finding county clerk Becky Hill improperly influenced the jury; the decision remands the case for a new trial, a development that has reportedly angered Murdaugh’s son Buster who fears reliving the trauma and notes growing strain in their relationship.
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- Alex Murdaugh's Son Buster Reportedly 'Furious' After Double Murder Convictions Are Overturned stylecaster.com
- Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina’s Top Court The New York Times
- SC Supreme Court grants Alex Murdaugh a new murder trial in killing of wife and son Post and Courier
- Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction is gone. Here’s what that means for a retrial CNN
- Alex Murdaugh’s Son Buster Reportedly ‘Furious’ After Double Murder Convictions Are Overturned—He’s Forced to ‘Relive’ Trauma Yahoo
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