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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Andrea Cavallier and Rachel Sharp

Court clerk’s co-author responds to Alex Murdaugh’s claims of jury tampering as she lawyers up

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Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca “Becky” Hill has not yet responded to allegations of jury tampering in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial - but her co-author is staunchly defending the clerk he describes as someone of integrity and genuine character.

Neil R Gordon appeared on Court TV Tuesday night just hours after Murdaugh’s defence attorneys filed a motion requesting a new trial for the convicted killer on the basis that Ms Hill tampered with the jury because she was driven by fame and a desire to secure a book deal.

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