Trooper Who Investigated Death of Buster Murdaugh’s Classmate Says It’s ‘Definitely’ Murder — But Case Was Quickly Deemed Hit-and-Run
A South Carolina state trooper who responded to the 2015 death of a gay teen found near the property of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh and his family said he immediately believed it was murder. South Carolina Highway Patrol Lieutenant Thomas Moore told WJCL that he believed Smith, 19, who was found dead on a road …