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Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
South Carolina's highest court has overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, throwing out the verdicts that sent the disgraced former lawyer to prison for killing his wife Maggie and son Paul. The ruling reopens one of the most closely followed legal sagas in recent American memory, and attention is likely to turn to whether prosecutors will seek a new trial and what it means for his remaining fraud and financial crimes cases.
Why now: The South Carolina Supreme Court issued a major reversal in a high-profile murder case that has drawn sustained national attention.
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