Alex Murdaugh retrial Archives

AG disputes Murdaugh defense polygraph claims

Aug 20, 2026 6:32 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

State prosecutors say the defense attorneys for Alex Murdaugh lied about polygraph results in last week’s hearing.

Alex Murdaugh’s attorney’s request trial move to Richland County

Aug 18, 2026 6:00 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

Alex Murdaugh’s legal team is shifting its sights on the state capital as the venue for the double-murder retrial.

Alex Murdaugh back in court as pretrial hearing begins

Aug 14, 2026 10:49 AM EDT

Tiffany Rigby,

The pretrial hearing for Alex Murdaugh begins on Friday, August 14 at the Lexington County Courthouse.

Murdaugh pre-trial hearing set for Friday

Aug 10, 2026 12:21 PM EDT

ABC Columbia Staff,

The next pre-trial hearing for Alex Murdaugh’s double murder re-trial will be Friday, August 14, at the Lexington County courthouse.

Attorney General seeks to unseal records tied to Murdaugh jury investigations

Jul 7, 2026 3:09 PM EDT

ABC Team,

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is asking a court to unseal documents related to juror inquiries from Alex Murdaugh’s original murder trial.

Alex Murdaugh’s true crime saga continues as he’s back in court for hearing on his murder retrial

Jun 29, 2026 12:14 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Alex Murdaugh was back in court again Monday on charges he killed his wife and son, appearing silently at a pretrial hearing that was mostly short on substance but long on spectacle as the true crime sensation continues to captivate.