Alex Murdaugh

Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison Friday morning after a jury in South Carolina reached a guilty verdict in his double murder trial. The disgraced former attorney was convicted Thursday on four counts: the 2021 murder of…

A South Carolina jury convicted former lawyer Alex Murdaugh of murdering his wife and son after less than three hours of deliberation on Thursday. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman said it was "shocking" that the jury made a…

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"48 Hours" will air "The Trial of Alex Murdaugh" Saturday at 10/9c. A South Carolina jury has found disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son at their country estate in 2021. The jury deliberated…

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After weeks of testimony from dozens of witnesses — including the defendant himself — the trial of disgraced ex-attorney Alex Murdaugh is in the hands of the jury.Murdaugh, 54, faces 30 years to life in prison if he is convicted of either…

A juror was removed Thursday from the jury that will soon deliberate the fate of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh in his double murder trial because she discussed the case with other people.Five jurors have now been…

The defense concluded its closing argument Thursday in the trial of disgraced ex-attorney Alex Murdaugh, as the weekslong murder trial nears its conclusion. The prosecution is expected to next offer its rebuttal before the case goes to the…

Alex Murdaugh's theft of millions of dollars was about to be revealed so he killed his wife and son to buy time to figure a way out, a prosecutor said Wednesday during closing arguments in the disgraced former South Carolina attorney's …

Closing arguments in the trial of disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh began Wednesday, marking the near-final phase of a trial that has stretched on for weeks.Murdaugh, who is part of a prominent local family in the South Carolina…