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The prosecution’s playbook for convicting Alex Murdaugh was just declared constitutionally excessive by the highest court in South Carolina. The state spent weeks building an emotional case around Murdaugh’s financial crimes before the first jury ever weighed the murder evidence. The Supreme Court said the state went far too deep Read more…
A former math teacher from rural North Carolina allegedly built a church where she controlled which couples could reproduce, which members could attend college, and who was allowed to speak to their own families. Jane Whaley and her husband Sam reportedly converted a shuttered steakhouse into the Word of Faith Read more…
The financial crimes carried the first conviction. Twelve hours of stolen money, defrauded clients, and a pattern of lies so deep the jury only needed three hours to decide. The South Carolina Supreme Court just said none of that comes in this time. So what’s left? Creighton Waters now walks Read more…
Buster Murdaugh defended his father at trial, told the jury Alex couldn’t have done this, and then went silent for three years. No interviews. Almost no prison visits. A quiet wedding. A deliberate distance. Now that the conviction is overturned, both sides are staring at the same person — and Read more…
The South Carolina Supreme Court didn’t just reverse Alex Murdaugh’s conviction. It overruled one of its own prior decisions to do it. The court formally adopted the Fourth Circuit’s three-step Cheek test for evaluating juror tampering claims, replacing the standard Jean Toal relied on when she denied the new trial Read more…
A juror in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial had questions about his guilt. She voted to convict anyway — after the Clerk of Court told the jury not to be fooled by the defense. All five South Carolina Supreme Court justices just ruled unanimously that Becky Hill’s conduct was unprecedented Read more…
He’s nine years old. He couldn’t stand at the podium himself, so a therapist read his words for him. His message to Judge Richard Mrazik was simple: “Once she is gone, I will feel happy.” He was talking about his own mother. And his mother sat in that courtroom, watched Read more…
FBI Director Kash Patel reportedly said publicly that the bureau was locked out of the Nancy Guthrie investigation during the most critical window. The Pima County Sheriff’s Office disputes that characterization. What isn’t disputed is that four days passed — and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer says digital evidence, Read more…
Alex Murdaugh walked into the guest house pacing, shirt half untucked, rubbing his stomach in circles, holding a spit cup in one hand. He told Blanca Simpson to sit down. Then he asked her a question: do you remember what I was wearing that day? The Vineyard Vines shirt? She Read more…
The defense raised FBI cell data that contradicted the van timeline. They raised a confession that named the wrong method. They raised an alternative suspect whose interview was allegedly recorded over by investigators. Indiana’s answer: procedural default, waiver, harmless error. When a prosecution holding a 130-year conviction won’t engage with Read more…