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Megan Howe

Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions overturned by South Carolina supreme court

Alex Murdaugh was given two life sentences for the murder of his wife and son - (via REUTERS)

The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned the 2023 murder convictions of Alex Murdaugh due to “shocking jury interference”.

Murdaugh, 56, had been serving two life sentences after being convicted of murdering his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, in June 2021.

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