Alex Murdaugh Returns to Court in South Carolina
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“ALEX MURDAUGH RETURNS TO COURT IN SOUTH CAROLINA”
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Alex Murdaugh comes from a 3-generation SC legal dynasty.
His great-grandfather, grandfather, and father each served as solicitor of South Carolina's 14th Circuit. Alex worked as a personal injury attorney before his 2023 conviction for murdering his wife and son.
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