Alex Murdaugh case Archives

State attorney general’s office files response to Alex Murdaugh’s SC Supreme Court appeal

Aug 11, 2025 4:37 PM EDT

ABC Team,

In December 2024, convicted killer Alex Murdaugh filed an appeal with the South Carolina Supreme Court based on allegations of jury tampering in his widely-publicized March 2023 trial, in which he was found guilty for the murders of his wife and son.

SCAG grants extension to Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of murder convictions

Apr 15, 2025 1:43 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The South Carolina Supreme Court has granted the Attorney General’s Office more time to respond to Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of his murder convictions.

SC AG seeks extension to respond to Murdaugh appeal ahead of Thursday deadline

Apr 10, 2025 1:10 PM EDT

ABC Team,

The Murdaugh murder saga continues after the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office faces a deadline to respond to convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s Supreme Court appeal brief.

Murdaugh ordered to pay $14.8M penalty; Co-defendant Fleming standing trial January

Jan 8, 2025 1:11 PM EST

ABC Team,

A federal judge has ruled convicted killer and disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh owes an insurance company $14.8 million as punishment for a fraud scheme in which he brazenly stole the proceeds of a multimillion-dollar wrongful death settlement intended for his former housekeeper’s children.

Alex Murdaugh Cross Examined On Opioid Addiction, Lies

Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence

Dec 13, 2024 10:32 AM EST

Associated Press,

Lawyers for Alex Murdaugh are taking two paths to appeal his murder convictions for killing his wife and son, saying that a court clerk pushed a guilty verdict to jurors to sell books and that the trial judge allowed improper evidence like the disgraced South Carolina lawyer’s financial crimes.

Alex Murdaugh settles lawsuit over 2019 boat crash that killed Mallory Beach

Oct 15, 2024 11:06 AM EDT

ABC Team,

Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has settled a lawsuit related to a 2019 boat crash involving his son, which resulted in the death of University of South Carolina student Mallory Beach and eventually led to the now-disbarred lawyer’s downfall.

Court dismisses Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of 40-year sentence for financial crimes

Oct 1, 2024 5:42 PM EDT

ABC Team,

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals granted the government’s motion Tuesday to dismiss convicted killer Alex Murdaugh’s appealof his federal sentence for financial crimes.

3 years into a life sentence, Alex Murdaugh to get his day before the South Carolina Supreme Court

Aug 14, 2024 4:20 PM EDT

Associated Press,

The appeals are just beginning for disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is almost three years into a life sentence without parole for killing his wife and son.

South Carolina Supreme Court to hear Alex Murdaugh’s jury tampering appeal

Aug 13, 2024 1:58 PM EDT

ABC Team,

Attorney Jim Griffin, who represents convicted killer Alex Murdaugh, told WCIV Tuesday the South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear Murdaugh’s jury tampering appeal. No date has been set when the court would hear the case as of Tuesday.

US attorney files motion to dismiss Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of federal sentence

Aug 9, 2024 10:43 AM EDT

ABC Team,

United States Attorney for the District of South Carolina Adair Boroughs filed a motionThursday in the Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to dismiss Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of his federal sentence for financial crimes.

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State attorney general’s office files response to Alex Murdaugh’s SC Supreme Court appeal

SCAG grants extension to Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of murder convictions

SC AG seeks extension to respond to Murdaugh appeal ahead of Thursday deadline

Murdaugh ordered to pay $14.8M penalty; Co-defendant Fleming standing trial January

Alex Murdaugh’s murder appeal cites biased clerk and prejudicial evidence

Alex Murdaugh settles lawsuit over 2019 boat crash that killed Mallory Beach

Court dismisses Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of 40-year sentence for financial crimes

3 years into a life sentence, Alex Murdaugh to get his day before the South Carolina Supreme Court

South Carolina Supreme Court to hear Alex Murdaugh’s jury tampering appeal

US attorney files motion to dismiss Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of federal sentence

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