Alex Murdaugh

Prosecutors opposed Alex Murdaugh's request to have access to a laptop with discovery documents that are "frankly worth a lot of money." More

July 2, 2026

The newly-appointed judge in the Alex Murdaugh case on Monday set a date for his second trial - and it won't be until next year. More

June 29, 2026

Alex Murdaugh is facing a retrial on charges he murdered his wife and son after the S.C. Supreme Court overturned his conviction. More

June 25, 2026

The Supreme Court ordered Alex Murdaugh's conviction to be tossed out over alleged inappropriate comments to the jury. More

June 19, 2026

Blanca Simpson revealed that in the days and weeks leading up to the murders of his wife and son, Alex Murdaugh would stay in bed. More

May 29, 2026

Alex Murdaugh's attorneys say the Supreme Court of South Carolina's ruling made it clear that Becky Hill violated his civil rights. More

May 18, 2026

Alex Murdaugh's defense told Court TV they look forward to a retrial as their client continues to maintain his innocence. More

May 15, 2026

The South Carolina Supreme Court justices cited Becky Hill's behavior as the reason why Alex Murdaugh should get a new trial. More

May 13, 2026

A federal lawsuit Buster Murdaugh filed against Warner Bros. and other producers of a documentary has been settled. More

February 12, 2026

Alex Murdaugh's attorneys argued that 'egregious' comments from former Clerk of Court Becky Hill should get him a new murder trial. More

February 11, 2026

A solicitor told the judge that a journalist told investigators that Becky Hill showed graphic crime scene photos to several media members. More

December 8, 2025

Alex Murdaugh and his attorneys will make their arguments for a new murder trial when they appear in February at the S.C. Supreme Court. More

November 30, 2025

Blanca Simpson, the Murdaugh family's housekeeper for 20 years, shares revelations about their downfall in her new book. More

November 19, 2025

Mark Tinsley calls Weldon Boyd's lawsuit "baseless and flawed" while defending his representation of road rage victim's family. More

November 7, 2025

Banker Russell Laffitte pleaded guilty to eight counts in state court for helping Alex Murdaugh move millions to hide thefts. More

September 28, 2025

Vinnie Politan led a discussion looking at the impact of media coverage on high-profile cases from the investigation through trial. More

September 9, 2025

Prosecutors argue that 'fleeting and foolish' comments from Clerk of Court Becky Hill should not lead to a new trial for Alex Murdaugh. More

August 11, 2025

Alex Murdaugh's defense says a series of text messages between the defendant and Eddie Smith were never disclosed before trial. More

July 17, 2025

Becky Hill, who served as clerk of court for Alex Murdaugh's six-week trial, was arrested Wednesday on felony charges. More

May 14, 2025

Russell Laffitte, banker accused of helping Alex Murdaugh hide millions of stolen funds, pleads guilty to federal bank, wire fraud charges. More

April 18, 2025

A judge has ordered several media outlets must stand trial in Buster Murdaugh's lawsuit, and the cases will be split between state and federal court. More

February 24, 2025

Alex Murdaugh, convicted of murdering his wife and son, says clerk of court Becky Hill pushed a guilty verdict to sell books. More

December 12, 2024

Disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh settled the wrongful death lawsuit brought by Mallory Beach's family after a deadly boat crash. More

October 15, 2024

In a win for Alex Murdaugh's defense, the South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear his appeal based on allegations of jury tampering. More

August 14, 2024

Karen Read's attorneys have asked the judge to conduct an inquiry like that in Alex Murdaugh's case after allegations of jury tampering. More

August 9, 2024

In documents filed Thursday, Alex Murdaugh's attorneys are asking for the South Carolina supreme court to step in and take over the appeal. More

July 12, 2024

Buster Murdaugh has filed a lawsuit accusing several companies of defamation for documentaries linking him to Stephen Smith's death. More

June 18, 2024

The State Ethics Commission has filed 76 charges against Becky Hill, accusing her of misusing her office and taking money. More

May 30, 2024

Go deep into the trial of lawyer Alex Murdaugh, whose life unraveled when a history of fraud came to light and his wife and son were killed. More

April 9, 2024

Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to 40 years in prison, but that sentence will run concurrent to the state sentence. More

April 1, 2024