BREAKING: Jury Finds South Carolina Attorney Alex Murdaugh Guilty Of Murdering Wife And Son - The Police Tribune
Colleton County, SC – A South Carolina jury found disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh guilty of the murders of his wife and son after deliberating for just under three hours after a 28-day trial. The 54-year-old Murdaugh, who was a successful plaintiff’s attorney as well as an assistant prosecuting...
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Even Murdaugh's cell phone and vehicle testified against him. He was toast before he entered the courtroom.
The 54-year-old Murdaugh, who was a successful plaintiff’s attorney as well as an assistant prosecuting attorney in the 14th Judicial District, was convicted of two counts of murder and two counts of possession of a weapon in the commitment of violent crime.
South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Clifton Newman, who presided over the high-profile, televised trial, said the murder convictions carry sentences of no less than 30 years in prison to life without parole, and the gun convictions carry sentences of five years.