Murdaugh defense team files lawsuit against Hill, calls out AG Wilson on death penalty
Attorneys on Alex Murdaugh’s defense team are announcing they’ll be filing a $600,000 lawsuit against former Colleton County Clerk of Court, Becky Hill.
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Murdaugh’s attorneys speak out after Supreme Court rules Murdaugh eligible for new trial
Last week it was announced that Alex Murdaugh would get another day in court to fight the case of him allegedly killing his wife and son.
Attorneys react to Murdaugh retrial
“Well obviously they’ll be a change of venue, we’ll be doing it in another county. And obviously everybody has heard about it, read about it. I’m not sure I’d want a juror who was so unaware of what’s going on around them who hadn’t heard something about it,” says Harpootlian.
Dick Harpootlian’s “Dig Me a Grave” book launch event this Tuesday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – Former South Carolina Senator and Attorney Dick Harpootlian is hitting the shelves with his new book. The book launch for “Dig Me a Grave” starts this Tuesday at 6 p.m. at 701 Whaley Street. Curtis spoke with the author about how this book focuses on his prosecution of South Carolina serial killer Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins….
“Logan Strong” — Bond not yet set for accused murderer as Federico family grapples with loss
“My wife Melissa grabbed me and we said this, ‘Today – ‘Logan Strong.’ That’s what we’re going with from here on out. Representing her professionally with integrity and to make sure that no stone gets unturned,” Stephen Federico says.
Midlands attorney, former state lawmaker Dick Harpootlian announces first true-crime novel
A Midlands attorney and former state lawmaker is getting into the book business.
Ott, Harpootlian respond after Ott’s District 26 upset
“His position has changed on choice. He said he voted against the Heartbeat Bill. If it truly has changed, he needs to come into these neighborhoods where he lost dramatically yesterday and explain with sincerity on that position. He also indicated he voted against the conference committee on guns, he needs to explain why. He’s got to come in and sell his position as a Democrat to Democrats,” Harpootlian says.
Harpootlian, Goldfinch introduce bipartisan bill to crack down on repeat DUI offenders
Harpootlian addressed the large number of repeat DUI offenders between 2020 and 2023 by saying, “There were over 4,000 DUI arrests for DUI 2nd and above. Of which 2,000 of those were plead to DUI first.”
Murdaugh back in court as attorneys discuss upcoming hearing on possible retrial
“This is not the trial of Ms. Hill. And issues about motives and so forth and the possible commission of crimes are not what this inquiry is about. It is about her contact if any with the juror, and what she said,” says Judge Jean Toal.
SC Lawyer, Senator Dick Harpootlian announces re-election campaign
Lawyer and South Carolina State Senator Dick Harpootlian announced on social media Thursday morning he will be running for re-election in Senate District 26.
