Murdaugh Murders: High Velocity Spatter Puts Alex Murdaugh at Scene, Sources Say
Murder
The disgraced South Carolina legal scion told investigators he’d been at his parents’ home and returned to his home to find his wife and son shot to death.
Lawsuit
February 25, 2022
Murdaughs Encouraged Son’s Underage Drinking Before Deadly Boat Crash: Lawsuit
The family of a woman who was killed in February 2019 when a drunk Paul Murdaugh slammed his boat into a bridge amended their lawsuit on Tuesday to include the estates of Murdaugh and his mother. According to Greenville News, Mallory Beach’s wrongful death lawsuit also accuses parents Alex and Maggie Murdaugh of allowing Paul …
Lawsuit
December 7, 2021
Murdaugh Boat Crash Victim’s Boyfriend Files Suit Against Alex Murdaugh
Add another lawsuit to the mounting legal woes for disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh. Last week, the boyfriend of Mallory Beach, both of whom were thrown from a boat driven by a “grossly intoxicated” Paul Murdaugh in 2019, filed a personal injury lawsuit against Paul’s father and other defendants related to the boat crash, …
Family Crime
October 15, 2021
Alex Murdaugh Had Nothing to do With Murder of His Wife and Son: Lawyer
A lawyer for Alex Murdaugh appeared on “Good Morning America” Friday to insist that his client had nothing to do with the murder of his wife and son, while criticizing what he said were false rumors about the dramatic, complicated criminal web surrounding the prominent South Carolina legal family. Murdaugh’s attorney Dick Harpootlian was on …
Family Crime
October 14, 2021
BREAKING: Alex Murdaugh Arrested on Charges Connected to Dead Housekeeper
The South Carolina attorney whose wife and son were murdered this summer has been arrested on charges related to the death of the family’s housekeeper. As the New York Post reports, Alex Murdaugh was arrested on Friday on suspicion of misappropriating settlement funds connected to the 2018 death of the Murdaugh family housekeeper Gloria Satterfield, …
Lawsuit
September 9, 2021
Alex Murdaugh ‘Should Have Had Knowledge’ of Son Paul’s Underage Drinking Before Fatal Boat Crash, Insurance Company’s Lawsuit Says
Family of Mallory Beach, killed in the Paul Murdaugh-driven boat crash in 2019, says they plan to go after Alex Murdaugh’s personal property should they win a wrongful death suit.
Shooting
September 4, 2021
Murdaugh Murders: Dad Alex Murdaugh Shot in the Head While Changing a Tire
The South Carolina legal scion was airlifted to a hospital in Charleston for treatment. The June murders of his wife and son remain unsolved.
Murder
September 4, 2021
Murdaugh Murders: Dad Alex Murdaugh Shot in Head on South Carolina Road, Airlifted to Hospital
UPDATE: Alex Murdaugh’s attorney told WCIV in Charleston that the legal scion was shot in the head while changing a tire. Jim Griffin said Murdaugh’s brother Randy told him that a vehicle passed Alex while he was by the car, turned around, and someone inside shot him. He was airlifted to the Medical University of …
Unsolved
August 8, 2021
Murdaugh Family Mystery: Felony Boat Crash Charges Dropped Against Murdered South Carolina Scion
The state of South Carolina has dropped charges against Paul Murdaugh stemming from a 2019 boat crash that killed a woman, a move that was prompted by Murdaugh’s own death earlier this summer, the Island Packet reports. Murdaugh, 22, and his 52-year-old mother were fatally shot June 7 on the family’s vast estate in Colleton County. That case …
Family Crime
August 7, 2021
HEAR IT: ‘Rot in Hell’: Mallory Beach’s Boyfriend Screams at Paul Murdaugh After Fatal Boat Crash
Newly released audio from a police dashcam video reveals a distraught Anthony Cook screaming at Paul Murdaugh the night the “grossly intoxicated” son of a prominent South Carolina family who allegedly drove a boat into a bridge piling, killing Cook’s girlfriend, 19-year-old Mallory Beach, who was tossed from the boat in the crash. Beach’s body …
Drunk Drivers
June 27, 2021
HEAR 911 CALL of boat crash, discovery of Mallory Beach, 19, body in water as cops investigate murders of Murdaugh mother and son
Paul Murdaugh, the 22-year-old son of a prominent South Carolina family shot dead alongside his mother earlier this month, had been awaiting trial on charges related to the death of a woman killed in a boat crash in 2019. Mallory Beach, 19, was thrown from the boat when it crashed into bridge pilings early in …
Unsolved
June 27, 2021
Murdaugh Murders: $100K reward offered to solve slaying of prominent South Carolina mother and son
A $100,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for killing two members of a prominent South Carolina family, WYFF-TV reports. Paul Murdaugh, 22, and his mother, Maggie Murdaugh, 52, were found shot to death June 7 at their family’s hunting lodge in Colleton County, South Carolina. Alex Murdaugh …