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The Daily Beast Latest Articles | Alex Murdaugh’s Lawyer Unveils Bombshell Evidence Ahead of Retrial by Tamilore Oshikanlu AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alex Murdaugh’s defense team is prepping for a retrial after a South Carolina court ruled that former clerk Rebecca Hill improperly influenced jurors, with attorney Jim Griffin promising to spotlight untapped DNA under Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails, overlooked tire‑track evidence and contest the coroner’s timeline, even though Murdaugh remains incarcerated on a 40‑year federal fraud sentence; elsewhere, former Fox News host‑turned‑U.S. ambassador Kimberly Guilfoyle touted a new “technologically advanced” McDonald’s in Athens as a vehicle for American culture, while the non‑alcoholic spirit Kava Haven promoted itself as a calming alternative to booze; French‑American singer Claudine Longet, famed for a 1976 negligent‑homicide case involving Olympic skier Vladimir Sabich, died at 84; former NFL player Josh Mauro’s death was ruled an accidental overdose of fentanyl, cocaine and ethanol; tablet maker Remarkable launched the faster, longer‑lasting Paper Pure; “Duck Dynasty’’ son Al Robertson discussed forgiving his wife’s infidelity after 15 years of marriage; a California judge barred the Kars4Kids jingle from airwaves unless donation disclosures are added; a sixth diver survived a fatal Maldives cave dive that claimed five Italian colleagues; investigative journalists identified 13 victims of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Caribbean and Pacific airstrikes, exposing the human toll of the “narco‑terrorist” campaign; pioneering HBCU broadcaster Charlie Neal died at 80, remembered for elevating Black college sports; and Maryland bus driver Maurice Williams discovered a $5 million lottery prize while on his route, planning to buy his mother a house with the winnings. Read more: https://www.thedailybeast.com/alex-murdaughs-lawyer-jim-griffin-unveils-bombshell-evidence-ahead-of-retrial/ #AlexMurdaugh #JimGriffin #SouthCarolina #CODIS #MaggieMurdaugh #RebeccaHill

Boston.com | Prosecutors to retry Alex Murdaugh in deaths of wife and son after high court overturned convictions by Associated Press AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. South Carolina’s highest court threw out Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and life sentence after a trial clerk improperly urged jurors to distrust his testimony, prompting a ruling that the clerk “placed her fingers on the scales of justice.” While the overturning means Murdaugh—already serving a 40‑year federal term for stealing roughly $12 million from clients—will stay behind bars, prosecutors say they will retry him on the killings of his wife Maggie and son Paul under stricter evidentiary limits, barring extensive testimony about his financial crimes. Murdaugh continues to deny the murders, and his lawyers argue there is no physical evidence linking him to the shootings. The court’s decision underscores the need for an impartial jury and warns future judges to keep the focus on the homicide charges rather than his prior thefts. Read more: https://www.boston.com/news/crime/2026/05/13/prosecutors-to-retry-alex-murdaugh-in-deaths-of-wife-and-son-after-high-court-overturned-convictions/ #AlexMurdaugh #BeckyHill #SupremeCourt #MaggieMurdaugh #PaulMurdaugh

Irish Independent : Independent | Alex Murdaugh’s convictions for murder of wife and son struck down by US court AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions for the 2021 killings of his wife Maggie and son Paul were overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday; the five‑member court unanimously struck down the verdict from Murdaugh’s six‑week 2023 trial, delivering a “stunning legal bombshell” that nullified the earlier convictions of the disgraced legal scion. Read more: https://www.independent.ie/world-news/north-america/alex-murdaughs-convictions-for-murder-of-wife-and-son-struck-down-by-us-court/a1777940708.html #AlexMurdaugh #SupremeCourt #MaggieMurdaugh #PaulMurdaugh #SouthCarolina #Lowcountry #

ABC News: Top Stories | Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned Alex Murdaugh’s 2023 murder convictions for the killings of his wife Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh and son Paul, ordering a new trial after determining that former Colleton County Clerk of Court Mary Rebecca “Becky” Hill interfered with the jury by urging them to disregard Murdaugh’s testimony, pressuring a swift guilty verdict, and misrepresenting information to the court. While his murder convictions are vacated, Murdaugh remains incarcerated for multiple financial crimes, serving a 27‑year state sentence and a 40‑year federal sentence. The court’s decision cited Hill’s alleged perjury, obstruction of justice, and misconduct, highlighting that the integrity of the original trial was compromised. This development is ongoing, with further updates expected. Read more: https://abcnews.com/US/alex-murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned-south-carolina-supreme/story?id=132920595 #AlexMurdaugh #MaggieMurdaugh #PaulMurdaugh #BeckyHill #SupremeCourt #ColletonCounty #FederalCourt #SouthCarolina #US #MargaretMurdaugh #MaryRebeccaHill