DNA, Bullets And Missing Data: Murdaugh Defense Presses State
New filing challenges SLED’s analysis of evidence from Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails and phone — and seeks a direct comparison with cartridge cases from other shootings....
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Murdaugh Retrial: Key Evidence And Venue Disputes Take Shape
by Jenn Wood
Multiple battles brewing ahead of upcoming status conference......
Alex Murdaugh Asks Judge To Dismiss Murder Charges, Move Retrial
by Jenn Wood
Attorneys target SLED agent David Owen’s grand jury testimony while arguing Colleton County remains too deeply entangled in the case to host a fair retrial....
State Seeks To Use Alex Murdaugh’s Prior Testimony At Murder Retrial
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors also renew bids to restrict third-party guilt and polygraph evidence ahead of this week's pretrial hearing......
The Battle Of The Shackles: Murdaugh Withdraws Motion After Prosecutors Push Back
by Jenn Wood
Prosecutors, defense attorneys trade barbs prior to Alex Murdaugh abruptly withdrawing motion over courtroom attire......
Alex Murdaugh Retrial: Flurry of New Defense Motions Filed
by Will Folks
Attorneys for accused killer seek change of venue, independent review of evidence and permission for their client to access electronic case files......