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Bomb threat, obscene gestures, jury upheaval and a GoFundMe: How Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial became a circus

During a dramatic six weeks in Colleton County Courthouse, the murder trial testimony was sidelined by a bomb threat, bad behaviour from the Murdaugh family, a controversial GoFundMe account, a Covid outbreak and a misbehaving juror. Rachel Sharp reports

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Alex Murdaugh’s brother Randy reveals what he really thinks happened night of murders

The Murdaugh family – who reigned over the Lowcountry’s legal system for almost a century – put on a united front in Colleton County Courthouse throughout Murdaugh’s trial

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Moment Alex Murdaugh defence attorney shouts at his friend of 25 years during rebuttal case

Prosecutors began calling more witnesses to the stand in Colleton County Courthouse on Tuesday morning, as part of its rebuttal case

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Alex Murdaugh trial — live: Prosecution rests rebuttal case as jury prepares to visit scene of murders

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson reenacted shooting of Paul Murdaugh as part of rebuttal case at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro

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Alex Murdaugh trial - live: Brutal cross-examination begins as Murdaugh spars with prosecutor

Alex Murdaugh interrogated about clients he stole from as cross-examination begins in murder case - latest trial updates

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Alex Murdaugh trial - live: Defendant will testify tomorrow, report says as defence details ‘sloppy’ scene

Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial is now in its fifth week in Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina, with the defence case in full swing

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Alex Murdaugh trial - live: Ballistics expert says Murdaugh too tall to be shooter as son Buster takes stand

Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial enters its fifth week in Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

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Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Timeline of murders delivers new revelations about pills, money, and phone records

Defence case begins after prosecution rests in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

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Alex Murdaugh trial - live: Defence seeks mistrial as housekeeper recalls ‘unusual’ cleaning after murders

Third week of testimony concludes for Alex Murdaugh murder trial at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

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Data from Alex Murdaugh’s car suggests holes in his alibi on night of murders

Data offers jurors a timeline for Mr Murdaugh’s movements on the night of 7 June 2021 when his wife Maggie and son Paul were shot dead

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Alex Murdaugh trial - live: GoFundMe for witness ‘bravery’ threatens to derail testimony

Third week of testimony drawing to close for Alex Murdaugh at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

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Alex Murdaugh trial – live: Car data offers timeline of night of murders after court evacuated for bomb threat

Third week of testimony underway for Alex Murdaugh at Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

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Detective questions Alex Murdaugh’s narrative on the night of Maggie, Paul’s murders

WALTERBORO, S.C. — A detective who was the first to interview Alex Murdaugh the night his wife and son were killed attempted to poke holes in his story during Friday’s testimony at the Colleton County Courthouse in South Carolina.

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As Murdaugh’s ‘trial of the century’ unfolds, the town of Walterboro awaits crowds. Will they come?

WALTERBORO, S.C. — Before the prospective jurors lined up outside the Colleton County Courthouse, before Alex Murdaugh himself was shuttled inside, and before most reporters had arrived to the six-block downtown for the day, JoAnn Goodhope was up and ready to take advantage of the coming media storm.

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