$15M Settlement Awarded to Family of Mallory Beach in Wrongful Death Lawsuit

The family of Mallory Beach, who died in a boat crash involving the Murdaugh family, has reached a $15 million settlement with Parker's Corporation, the convenience store owner that sold alcohol to Alex Murdaugh's underage son before the incident. The settlement aims to hold sellers accountable for illegal alcohol sales and prevent minors from accessing alcohol. Mallory Beach's death occurred when Paul Murdaugh, who was driving the boat, crashed into a bridge, causing her to be thrown into the water. Alex Murdaugh, Paul's father, was found guilty of killing his son and wife in a separate incident.