"South Carolina Court Official Resigns Amid Jury Tampering Probe in Murdaugh Trial"

The Colleton County Clerk of Court in South Carolina, Becky Hill, has resigned amid ongoing investigations into allegations of tampering with the jury in the Alex Murdaugh trial. Hill denied the allegations, stating that her decision to resign was not in response to any new developments in the investigation but was made in consideration of the people of the county. The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division confirmed that investigations into the allegations are active and ongoing, with no charges filed against Hill at this time. Governor Henry McMaster has accepted Hill's resignation and will make an appointment to fill the vacancy in the coming days.