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The Latest Breaking News on Alex Murdaugh trial: court clerk accused of plagiarism

Alex Murdaugh’s request for a new trial complicated by angry husband’s Facebook rant

Little did Timothy Stone know a brief family spat would become central to the so-called ‘trial of the century’ – and efforts by convicted killer Murdaugh to be granted a new trial for the murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul

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Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to committing crime for first time

While Murdaugh admitted to stealing millions from clients during bombshell courtroom testimony at his murder trial, this marks the first time that he has ever pleaded guilty to committing a crime

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Alex Murdaugh’s request for a new trial complicated by angry husband’s Facebook rant

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An inquiry found 'factual disputes' with allegations of Murdaugh trial tampering, prosecutors say

Prosecutors suggest that convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys got some details wrong when they recently accused the court clerk of improper influence

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Prosecutors cast doubt on Alex Murdaugh’s jury tampering claims - citing his lawyers’ TV interviews

Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys filed a bombshell motion last week demanding for a new trial after accusing Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill of pressuring jurors to return a guilty verdict earlier this year

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Outrage as South Carolina lawmaker stands to shake hands with convicted killer Alex Murdaugh in court

Furious response online to warm greeting representative gave convicted murderer

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Alex Murdaugh makes his first appearance in court since his murder trial

Disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has appeared publicly for the first time since a murder trial where he was found guilty of fatally shooting his wife and youngest son

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Smiling Alex Murdaugh appears in court in shackles as trial date set in financial fraud case

The disbarred South Carolina attorney is already facing two life sentences for the June 2021 murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul

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Alex Murdaugh to appear in court for first time since murder trial sentencing for financial crimes hearing

The convicted killer is facing more than 100 state and federal charges over his alleged financial crimes

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Murder, mystery … mistrial? Stage set for another chapter in Murdaugh case

Months after Alex Murdaugh was found guilty in the killings of his wife and son, defense lawyers are accusing the county clerk of influencing the jury

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Alex Murdaugh trial court clerk ducks question about whether she tampered with jury

Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys have accused South Carolina Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill of jury tampering and have called for a federal investigation into whether she violated Murdaugh’s civil rights

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Another twist in the Alex Murdaugh double murder case. Did the clerk tamper with the jury?

Alex Murdaugh’s double murder case has been full of twists and turns

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Alex Murdaugh wants a new trial, accusing the clerk of court of jury tampering

Defense lawyers for convicted South Carolina lawyer Murdaugh say Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill violated her oath of office as well as their client's constitutional right to an impartial jury.

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Court clerk’s co-author responds to Alex Murdaugh’s claims of jury tampering as she lawyers up

Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill has not yet responded to allegations of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial

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Will Alex Murdaugh be granted a new trial? Legal expert weighs in

Exclusive: Prominent defence attorney Duncan Levin tells Rachel Sharp that the allegations against court clerk Rebecca Hill are ‘extremely serious’ and that – if true – Murdaugh could and should be granted a new trial

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Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys file motion for new murder trial

Lawyers for convicted murderer accuse court clerk of improperly influencing jury and betraying oath of office for money and fame

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Alex Murdaugh's lawyers want a new trial. They say the court clerk told jurors not to trust him

Attorneys for convicted murder Alex Murdaugh want to call jurors and others back into the courtroom in an effort to get a new trial

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Alex Murdaugh accuses ‘fame seeking’ court clerk of jury tampering at his murder trial

Much of the motion centres around juror number 785 – who became known as the egg juror when she was dismissed hours before the jury began deliberations

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Alex Murdaugh claims mystery evidence will prove need for new murder trial

Murdaugh’s attorneys plan to reveal new evidence and release motion requesting new trial at press conference on Tuesday afternoon

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Alex Murdaugh set to plead guilty to federal financial charges

This would mark the first time the convicted killer has admitted guilt for any crime in court

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Alex Murdaugh to plead guilty in theft case. It would be the first time he admits to a crime

Court records show convicted murderer and former attorney Alex Murdaugh has agreed to plead guilty in federal court to stealing millions of dollars from clients

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Alex Murdaugh’s friend gets jail sentence for scheming to steal millions from dead housekeeper’s family

Cory Fleming, 54, confessed to taking part in one of Murdaugh’s financial schemes and said he knew the disgraced attorney was going to steal something from Gloria Satterfield’s family

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Alex Murdaugh's friend gets almost 4 years in prison for helping steal from his dead maid's family

A longtime friend of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to nearly four years in prison for scheming to steal millions of dollars in insurance settlements from the sons of his dead housekeeper

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Alex Murdaugh planned a birthday party for his son Paul from jail 10 months after killing him, book claims

Details of the party that was allegedly being planned for what would have been Paul’s 23rd birthday were described in a new book “Tangled Vines: Power, Privilege, and the Murdaugh Family Murders” by John Glatt

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An accomplice to convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh's financial misdeeds gets seven years in prison

The former CEO of a respected South Carolina bank will spend seven years in federal prison for helping Alex Murdaugh steal nearly $2 million from clients' legal settlements

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