ResolvedPriorityCriminal · Murder conviction· Colleton County, SC
State v. Alex Murdaugh (2022)
Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were shot at the family's Islandton property in June 2021. Attorney Alex Murdaugh was convicted of both murders in March 2023 and separately of financial crimes.
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Source: Vermilion ledger illustration
Timeline
- 2021
Mother and son are found shot near the kennels at Moselle.
- 2022
Murdaugh is indicted for two counts of murder.
- 2023
A Colleton County jury convicts him; two consecutive life sentences follow.
- 2023–2024
He pleads guilty to federal and state financial-crime charges; an appeal over jury tampering is heard.
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