Stephen Smith, the openly gay South Carolina teenager whose 2015 death got renewed attention following the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh by their husband and father, died from a single blow to the head and died on the road where he was found. Smith’s mother, Sandy Smith, has been fighting the battle over her …
Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers say they have “discovered evidence” that would require granting their client a new trial, but CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace is skeptical. Speaking with Fox News, Grace says that a grandstanding press conference scheduled for Tuesday afternoon is “very simply another tool in the arsenal of the defense.” “First they try a …
In a recording of a brief phone call with his surviving son, convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh speaks cryptically while Buster Murdaugh seems in a hurry to get off the phone. The recording was obtained in a Freedom of Information Act release by FITSNews. Alex Murdaugh is serving two consecutive life sentences for the murders …
The body of Stephen Smith, an openly gay 19-year-old man found dead on a lonely South Carolina road in 2015, has been exhumed and is undergoing a second autopsy. The drive to take another look at Smith’s death — initially declared a hit and run by Hampton County investigators — comes from his mother, Sandy …
SLED reopened the investigation into Stephen Smith’s death based on information they uncovered while investigating the murders of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh.
Household items belonging to the Murdaugh family are expected to be auctioned off on Thursday, according to reports. Liberty Auction in Pembroke confirmed to WHNS that the items belong to the Murdaughs. The auctioned-off things apparently come from the Murdaughs’ former property in Moselle where Alex murdered his wife and son in 2021. READ More: …
Buster Murdaugh recently denied having a role in the unsolved death of his high school classmate, who was reportedly found dead near the Murdaughs’ property in 2015. In a statement to NBC News, Buster said he has not commented on Stephen Smith’s death because he was dealing with the murders of his mother and brother, …
Brooklyn White, the girlfriend of Buster Murdaugh, has contacted law enforcement multiple times in recent days about journalists gathering information on the couple, WTOC-TV reports. On March 7, White, an attorney, sought to file a report with the Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office about what she called an “ongoing intrusion into her life by reporters,” according …
CrimeOnline’s Nancy Grace tells Fox News that the judge in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial “threw the defense a bone” Tuesday when he allowed a “ballistics expert” with no ballistics training to testify that the gunman who killed Murdaugh’s wife and son was “really short, like 5-2.” “The jury had to be dumbfounded,” Grace said. “But …
The family of a 19-year-old woman who died in the crash of a boat driven by a drunk Paul Murdaugh has settled its wrongful death lawsuit with Murdaugh’s surviving brother and the estate of his mother. The news comes less than two weeks before disgraced South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh goes on trial for …
