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

Double killer Alex Murdaugh placed in secure area of prison over fears he'll be attacked

Authorities fear the infamy of the case that gripped the nation will make Alex Murdaugh, who brutally killed his wife Maggie and their son Paul, a target for other inmates in Columbia, South Carolina, US

Daily Mirror

Robin Abcarian: Why was the Murdaugh murder trial captivating for so many?

Here in Los Angeles, thousands of miles from South Carolina, the obsession with the double-murder saga of the Murdaugh family has seemed slightly ridiculous to me.

Los Angeles Times

Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Killer to appeal his convictions in murder of wife and son

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

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BTK killer’s daughter defends Alex Murdaugh’s surviving son Buster

Buster Murdaugh stood by his father during his trial and took the stand in his defence

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh's brother claims double killer 'knows more' after murdering wife and son

Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh was jailed on Friday after he was found guilty during a 6-week televised trial of shooting dead his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

Daily Mirror

Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Killer flashes soft smile in new mugshot as attorney bemoans hate mail

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh avoided death sentence because of ‘racial and class privilege,’ observers say

Murdaugh family has presided for generations over South Carolina courts

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Alex Murdaugh’s brother gives first interview since trial: ‘He knows more’

In New York Times interview, Randy Murdaugh says he remains unsure if his brother murdered son and wife in South Carolina

The Guardian - US

Alex Murdaugh associate Russell Laffitte is denied new trial over financial fraud charges

Russell Laffitte, the former CEO of Palmetto State Bank, was convicted in November of financial fraud charges in connection to Murdaugh’s alleged white collar fraud schemes

The Independent UK

What’s next for Alex Murdaugh after guilty trial verdict and life prison sentence?

Whatever the verdict had been in the murder case, Murdaugh was never walking out of court a free man

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh’s brother Randy reveals what he really thinks happened night of murders

The Murdaugh family – who reigned over the Lowcountry’s legal system for almost a century – put on a united front in Colleton County Courthouse throughout Murdaugh’s trial

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh jurors reveal why they weren’t fooled by his ability to turn the tears ‘on and off’ on the stand

Rather than convince the jury of his innocence, jurors said the killer’s decision to testify in his own defence helped to prove his guilt

The Independent UK

Why did Alex Murdaugh kill his wife and son? Here’s the motive presented by prosecutors

Murdaugh has been convicted of shooting dead Paul and Maggie at the family estate in South Carolina. But why did he do it?

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Brother Randy breaks silence on guilty verdict as son Buster reports harassment

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Maggie and son Paul in June 2021

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Alex Murdaugh’s own testimony sealed his fate, jurors say

Three of the jurors who convicted Alex Murdaugh of murdering his wife and son said Monday that the high-powered attorney’s own testimony convinced them he was guilty.

The Independent UK

Why did Alex Murdaugh kill his wife and son? Here’s the motive presented by prosecutors

Murdaugh has been convicted of shooting dead Paul and Maggie at the family estate in South Carolina. But why did he do it?

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh jurors reveal why they weren’t fooled by his ability to turn the tears ‘on and off’ on the stand

Rather than convince the jury of his innocence, jurors said the killer’s decision to testify in his own defence helped to prove his guilt

The Independent UK

Jurors: Murdaugh didn't help his defense by testifying

Three jurors say Alex Murdaugh didn't help himself by testifying in his own defense against charges he murdered his wife and son

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The Independent UK

What’s next for Alex Murdaugh after guilty trial verdict and life prison sentence?

Whatever the verdict had been in the murder case, Murdaugh was never walking out of court a free man

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Son Buster calls police over media ‘harassment’ days after father’s guilty verdict

Murdaugh was convicted last week for murdering his wife Margaret and youngest son Paul in June 2021

The Guardian - US

Murder and mystery in the south: how the Murdaugh trial gripped America

‘Everyone knew they were crooked,’ one local said of Alex Murdaugh’s powerful family, now known nationally for a series of deaths in their orbit

Daily Record

Convicted double killer Alex Murdaugh 'told cousin to shoot him in the back of the head'

Murdaugh who was sentenced to life in prison today for the murder of his 52-year-old wife Maggie and their son Paul, 22, in June 2021 previously asked his relative to shoot him in the back of the head.

The Independent UK

Three bodies, 1,700 acres and a whole lot of hogs: Inside Alex Murdaugh’s $4m Moselle estate

The Moselle estate had a mysterious past even before Maggie and Paul’s murders with ties to a suspected drug smuggler and a housekeeper’s fatal fall, reports Rachel Sharp

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh’s new mugshot released after double life sentencing for murder of wife and son

Murdaugh will spend 45 days at Kirkland Correctional Facility while South Carolina Department of Corrections determines where he will serve time

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys say son Buster’s pleas wouldn’t have made difference in double life sentencing

‘Judge Newman, he is a very stringent punisher when it comes to crimes and sentences. That was never in dispute,’ attorney Jim Griffin said

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