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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jeffrey Collins

Federal appeals court rejects Alex Murdaugh's appeal that his 40-year theft sentence is too harsh

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A federal court has rejected Alex Murdaugh's request to throw out his 40-year sentence for stealing from clients and his law firm. The disgraced South Carolina lawyer said his punishment is a decade longer than what prosecutors recommended.

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