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Alex Murdaugh’s Murder Retrial Tentatively Set for April 2027

29. Juni 2026 um 18:50
The move comes after a court overturned his murder convictions. A judge still needs to decide the location of the trial and what evidence will be allowed.

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Alex Murdaugh at a judicial hearing on Monday in Lexington, S.C.

Why a Retrial of the Murdaugh Case Could Look a Lot Different

15. Mai 2026 um 14:43
It is not clear when another trial would take place. But both prosecutors and defense lawyers said they would be forced to revise their legal strategies.

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Alex Murdaugh, center, during a hearing in 2024 in Columbia, S.C.

With Alex Murdaugh Conviction Reversal, South Carolina Braces for Retrial and More Scrutiny

The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the last decade. It has raised painful memories in the state’s Lowcountry region.

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Becky Hill, the former Colleton County clerk of court, during her guilty plea last year.

Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina’s Top Court

13. Mai 2026 um 16:33
The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America’s highest-profile homicide cases.

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Alex Murdaugh, convicted of killing his wife, Maggie, and younger son, Paul, in June 2021, sits during a hearing on a motion for a retrial in 2024.

Murdaugh Takes Appeal of Murder Convictions to South Carolina’s Top Court

The appeal by Alex Murdaugh, once a well-connected member of a prominent family law firm, seeks to overturn his conviction in the murders of his wife and son.

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Alex Murdaugh, center, during a hearing in 2024 in Columbia, S.C., when a judge denied his earlier appeal for a new trial.

Clerk in Murdaugh Trial Is Sentenced to Probation for Perjury and Other Charges

08. Dezember 2025 um 21:04
Becky Hill helped manage the 2023 trial in which Alex Murdaugh was convicted of murdering his wife and younger son.

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Becky Hill, the former clerk of courts in Colleton County, S.C., in court on Monday. She had been accused of perjury, misuse of public funds and sharing court information under court seal with a reporter.
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