Alex Murdaugh’s convictions for murder of wife and son overturned

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Maggie Murdaugh’s husband was convicted of her murder. Her friends want to keep her memory alive.

CASE UPDATE: On May 13, 2026, the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh’s double murder convictions and granted him a new trial. The court held that Murdaugh was denied the right to a fair trial, including an impartial jury, due to the actions of County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill.  On March 2, 2023, Alex … Read more

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and orders a new trial

The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the murder convictions against Alex Murdaugh and ordered a new trial. Murdaugh was found guilty in 2023 of killing his wife and son in 2021. The court questioned “improper” conduct by the county clerk, Becky Hill, who later wrote a book about her time working on the trial. CBS … Read more

Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and orders new trial

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