The South Carolina Supreme Court said Murdaugh’s attorneys said Tuesday they would not contest any arguments scheduled for a disbarment hearing Wednesday. As a result, the justices canceled the proceedings.
Murdaugh made 121 calls from October 2021 until February 2022.
Timeline of events in the Murdaugh saga, one year since the deaths of Paul and Maggie
SLED says the family of Alex Murdaugh’s housekeeper who died in 2018 has given them permission to exhume her body.
By confessing judgment, Murdaugh admits Satterfield’s family is owed $4.3 million they sought from him in a lawsuit filed on their behalf back in September 2021. The $4.3 million dollar figure represents the amount of insurance settlement money Murdaugh is accused of stealing from the Satterfield estate after her death.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says the State Grand Jury issued superseding indictments with new charges for former banker Russell Lucius Laffitte, along with suspended attorneys Corey Fleming and Alex Murdaugh.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says a State Grand Jury issued a superseding indictment against suspended attorneys Alex Murdaugh and Cory Fleming.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says the State Grand Jury issued four new indictments against Alex Murdaugh. Officials say the indictments against the former attorney include 23 new charges.
According to South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson, a judge denied a request to reconsider a reduction to Alex Murdaugh’s bond.
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.
