A judge warned Alex Murdaugh's retrial won't become a "circus" as she ruled on DNA, ballistics and other key evidence disputes.

Six months before Alex Murdaugh is due to face trial a second time for allegedly gunning down his wife and youngest son, the disgraced and disbarred lawyer is renewing his call for a judge to dismiss ...

Alex Murdaugh was convicted in 2023 of killing his wife and son, but the state Supreme Court overturned the verdict and ordered a new trial.

A new motion asks the judge to dismiss the murder indictments against Alex Murdaugh, without prejudice, as a sanction.

Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh seek dismissal of the 2022 murder indictments on which prosecutors base their case for Murdaugh’s ...

Alex Murdaugh's 2023 conviction of murdering his wife and son was overturned in May 2026 Uncredited/AP/Shutterstock; Andrew J. Whitaker/The Post And Courier via AP ...

Attorneys challenge grand jury testimony, revive blood-spatter dispute and accuse prosecutors of using secret proceedings to ...

Prosecutors and Murdaugh’s defense team battled over ballistics and unknown male DNA found under Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails ahead of his April 2027 retrial ...

Disgraced South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh will have a much better shot at being acquitted of his wife and son’s murders after the state Supreme Court stunningly overturned his conviction ...

The second double-murder trial of disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh will be moved out of his home county over concerns he can’t get an impartial proceeding there, a judge said Friday in ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD/WSAV) – South Carolina’s highest court has granted Alex Murdaugh’s appeal for a new trial. Murdaugh’s defense team appealed before the state Supreme Court in February, arguing ...

Alex Murdaugh enters the courtroom on Friday, Aug. 14, 2026 at a status hearing at the Westbrook Judicial Center in Lexington. Tracy Glantz, The State/Pool tglantz@thestate.com South Carolina Judge ...