Former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh will appeal his convictions and sentences for the 2021 murders of his wife and son, his defense team said Thursday in a three-page court filing.

Alex Murdaugh's attorney claims undisclosed texts with Curtis Smith might have altered their witness strategy, while appeal continues based on jury tampering allegations.

Murdaugh was found guilty of the murders of his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and son, Paul Murdaugh, who were shot to death on June 7, 2021 at the family's hunting estate in Colleton County, South Carolina.

Murdaugh was found guilty of the murders of his wife, Maggie Murdaugh, and son, Paul Murdaugh, who were shot to death on June 7, 2021 at the family's hunting estate in Colleton County, South Carolina.

WALTERBORO, S.C. -- Alex Murdaugh was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole Friday for the murders of his wife and grown son -- another chapter in the downfall of the ...

Whatever was done was done by me," Murdaugh added. "Alex Murdaugh's confession, and essentially saying, listen -- this was something I did, and I did alone -- is essentially new information.

Alex Murdaugh's attorney claims undisclosed texts with Curtis Smith might have altered their witness strategy, while appeal continues based on jury tampering allegations.

Newly uncovered text messages between disgraced former attorney Alex Murdaugh and his alleged drug dealer could have dramatically altered the defense’s trial strategy and possibly prevented a ...