His lawyers say Murdaugh has no money anymore and can’t afford the $7 million bond. He’s been jailed since his arrest in October, and a different judge in a civil suit froze his assets in November.
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Bond was set Monday at $7 million for Alex Murdaugh, on his latest set of state grand jury charges. Video and audio recordings were not allowed in the hearing. Along with the $7 million, Judge Lee issued other conditions if Bond was paid, including being placed on house arrest, being subject to random drug tests, and receiving both…
According to Attorney General Alan Wilson, a bond hearing for State Grand Jury charges against Alex Murdaugh is set for Monday, December 13.
A bond hearing for Alex Murdaugh set for this morning has been postponed after new criminal charges were filed this week.
This morning, Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the State Grand Jury issued five indictments against former attorney Alex Murdaugh.
Alex Murdaugh faces two new lawsuits claiming he owes more than $523,000.
The family’s lawsuit says Murdaugh is trying to hide millions of dollars they could possibly collect in their lawsuit and he could shift money between unknown accounts and potentially sell off property and a boat after he turned all his affairs over to his surviving son, Buster Murdaugh.
Judge to decide next week who controls Murdaugh’s money
The Lowcountry attorney at the center of multiple investigations faced new charges Tuesday in Richland County. A judge denied bond for Alex Murdaugh, who is facing two felony counts of obtaining property by false pretenses related to a wrongful death lawsuit.
Tuesday morning, Judge Clifton Newman denied bond for Alex Murdaugh, saying he will reconsider bond after Murdaugh undergoes a psychological evaluation.
