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South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh murder convictions

Original: Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court

The South Carolina Supreme Court has overturned Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in the killings of his wife Maggie and son Paul. The disgraced former lawyer was sentenced to life in prison in 2023 after a trial that drew national attention. The court's ruling raises the prospect of a new trial, and the case remains one of the most closely followed legal sagas in the United States.

Why now: A state supreme court just overturned a high-profile murder conviction that drew nationwide attention.

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