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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Andrea Blanco and Rachel Sharp

Alex Murdaugh attorneys claim associate’s ‘failed’ lie detector test exonerates him in wife and son’s murders

Colleton County Sheriffs Office

Alex Murdaugh’s attorneys have suggested his wife and son’s murders were committed by a former associate.

Attorneys for the embattled legal scion claimed in a motion filed in Colleton County, South Carolina, that prosecutors have been reticent to turn over evidence that allegedly exonerates Mr Murdaugh from his wife and 22-year-old son’s killings on 7 June 2021, ABC reported.

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