Event Brief
Alex Murdaugh’s double-murder convictions overturned
Filed: May 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned Alex Murdaugh’s double murder convictions and ordered a new trial.
WHO: South Carolina Supreme Court
WHAT: Convictions overturned and new trial ordered in killings of Murdaugh’s wife and son
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 10:33 AM ET
WHERE: South Carolina
WHY: The South Carolina Supreme Court overturned the convictions and ordered a new trial.
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