Court Overturns Conviction In Shocking Twist To Murder Case That Gripped The Nation

Alex Murdaugh will get a new trial after the South Carolina Supreme Court overturned his murder convictions on Wednesday, saying that a court clerk “placed her fingers on the scales of justice.”  Murdaugh’s trial, which drew national attention thanks to a popular Netflix documentary, was tainted by Colleton County Clerk Rebecca Hill, who attempted to ...