May 17 Becky Hill’s 'disgraceful' comments and book ambitions unraveled Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction: docs The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, citing clerk Becky Hill's jury interference as unprecedented.
May 16 Alex Murdaugh defense teases new trial strategy with jury fight, testimony looming Prosecutor Creighton Waters and defense attorney Dick Harpootlian preview competing strategies ahead of Alex Murdaugh's retrial in South Carolina.
May 16 Lead prosecutor in Murdaugh case says 'genie is out of the bottle' in retrial The lead prosecutor in the Alex Murdaugh trial, Creighton Waters, told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital that he is "disappointed in the court's decision" to vacate two murder convictions for Alex Murdaugh.
May 16 Alex Murdaugh's lead attorney seeks venue change and jury lockdown for retrial Dick Harpootlian, Alex Murdaugh’s lead defense attorney, told Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital he plans to seek a venue change, stricter jury screening and possible sequestration ahead of Murdaugh’s retrial.
May 15 Alex Murdaugh retrial could bring potential death penalty as AG says 'all our legal options are on the table' South Carolina's attorney general says the death penalty is on the table for Alex Murdaugh after the state Supreme Court overturned his murder convictions.
May 15 North Texas dominates in population growth as big blue cities fail to recover to pre-pandemic levels Texas suburbs dominate the U.S. Census Bureau's list of fastest-growing cities, while major blue hubs like New York, Chicago, and Los Angeles continue losing residents.
May 15 Cartel creep among 25 illegal immigrants caught turning scenic forests into lawless hideouts, police say Authorities arrested 25 illegal immigrants, including an alleged cartel member, during a dayslong multi-agency operation in northeast Georgia forest lands.
May 14 McMaster revives Trump-backed push to oust Biden kingmaker from Congress Gov. Henry McMaster calls South Carolina special legislative session on redistricting amid GOP infighting and Trump pressure to oust Rep. Clyburn.
May 14 Alex Murdaugh wins new trial after court clerk allegedly told jurors not to be 'fooled' by defense Alex Murdaugh gets a new trial after the South Carolina Supreme Court overturns his murder convictions due to jury tampering by a court official.
May 13 AG aims to retry Alex Murdaugh ‘quickly’; both sides enter courtroom chess match with each other’s game plans AG Alan Wilson says South Carolina will retry Alex Murdaugh after the state Supreme Court threw out his murder convictions due to clerk misconduct.