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Alex Murdaugh Double Murder Conviction Overturned
Alex Murdaugh's conviction for double murder has been overturned, leading to mixed reactions from jurors. Murdaugh himself reportedly did not expect the verdict to be reversed.
14 May, 14:16 — 15 May, 09:03
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NYTMostly Factual31d ago
Even Alex Murdaugh Didn’t Think His Convictions Would Be Overturned
His lawyers said he was stunned to learn that South Carolina’s top court had reversed the murder convictions. Prosecutors plan to retry the case, but a second trial could look very different.
By Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs
Read full article →The IndependentMostly Factual32d ago
Jurors have mixed reactions as Murdaugh guilty verdict is overturned: report
The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Murdaugh’s 2023 murder convictions and ordered a new trial, citing ‘shocking jury interference’ by a former clerk that denied him a fair trial
By Erin Keller
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First report: The Independent · 14 May, 14:16|Full coverage: 3 · 19h|Window: 19h
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