Embattled South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh waived his right to handle his murdered son’s estate just days before he called 911 to report he’d been shot in what now appears to be a botched suicide and insurance fraud scheme. Murdaugh — who has now been charged with insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, and …
The man South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh said he hired to kill him so his son could get an insurance payout says that’s just not true. Curtis Smith, 61, told the New York Post he “was set up to be the fall guy” and complained about pictures published of his bond hearing Thursday morning. “They …
Infamous South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh apparently pocketed life insurance money after his longtime housekeeper passed away. He also failed to give the funds to her sons, as reportedly promised, court documents state. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced that the 2018 “trip-and-fall” death of housekeeper Gloria Satterfield is now being investigated. Satterfield, …
Embattled South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh appeared in court Thursday afternoon on charges that he paid a former client to kill him so his son could collect a $10 million insurance policy. Murdaugh turned himself in late Thursday morning after the State Law Enforcement Division announced it had charged him with insurance fraud, conspiracy …
An attorney for Alex Murdaugh says the embattled South Carolina legal scion will turn himself in on Thursday after a warrant was issued for his arrest. Jim Griffin said that Murdaugh has a bond hearing at 4 p.m. at the Hampton County Magistrate Court on a charge of conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, WCBD reports. …
Gloria Satterfield’s death certificate says she died of ‘natural’ causes, but a wrongful death settlement says she tripped and fell, then died of her injuries, county coroner says.
The lawyer also said the father became addicted to opioids after Maggie and Paul Murdaugh’s slayings
The man who authorities believe shot Alex Murdaugh at Murdaugh’s request was seen on video being taken into custody in Hampton County, South Carolina, on Wednesday. As CrimeOnline previously reported, , Curtis Edward Smith, 61, was arrested on multiple charges, including assisted suicide an insurance fraud, for the September 4 shooting of Alex Murdaugh, whose …
The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) said Monday it has opened an investigation into Alex Murdaugh’s alleged misappropriation of funds at his now former law firm. Murdaugh resigned from PMPED, the firm found by his great-grandfather, on September 3 after other members confronted him with allegations that he had misused the firm’s money …
South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh was not at the scene where he was reportedly shot by an unknown gunman when police arrived. Murdaugh’s attorney, Jim Griffin — who has been providing details and corrections to previous reports since the incident on Saturday — told PEOPLE magazine that while deputies arrived at the shooting scene, Murdaugh …
New wrinkle in story emerges: MURDAUGH CONVERSED WITH UNKNOWN SHOOTER
South Carolina police wrote that Alex Murdaugh had no visible injuries after Saturday’s shooting that reportedly involved the legal scion being shot in the head. The Daily Beast obtained an incident report where Hampton County police stated that Murdaugh, 53, did not have a “visible injury” and was not under the influence of drugs and …
