Alex Murdaugh was indicted on two counts of murder in the deaths of his wife and son in 2021.
Alex Murdaugh walked into court for his bond hearing in September.
Murdaugh was indicted by a grand jury for killing his wife with a rifle.
The indictment states that Murdaugh shot and killed his son with a shotgun on the same day.
Murdaugh was charged with two weapons possession charges.
The indictments don't say how prosecutors linked Murdaugh to the murders, but more information could be revealed in a bond hearing.
The lawyers for Alex Murdaugh said in a statement to Forbes that they didn't have anything to do with the murders of the two people.
According to the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, Murdaugh called for help after finding his wife and son dead. According to the call, Murdaugh said his wife and child had been shot and neither of them were moving. Murdaugh said he had been up to it. "It's terrible." The murders led investigators to look into other aspects of Murdaugh's life, including his law office and other people close to his family. Murdaugh is facing fraud charges for allegedly taking millions from Satterfield's family in her wrongful death settlement. Murdaugh is accused of asking Smith to kill him because he wanted to give his son the insurance money.
A total of $8,500,000. According to the South Carolina Attorney General's Office, Murdaugh is accused of swindling victims in a number of fraudulent schemes.
The South Carolina Supreme Court disbarred Murdaugh on Tuesday because he admitted to several of the crimes he has been charged with. For more than 100 years, members of the Murdaugh family have served in top legal positions in South Carolina, and all except one held positions as the top prosecutor in the southern part of the state.
Alex Murdaugh is accused of defrauding victims out of nearly 9 million dollars.
Alex Murdaugh, a lawyer in the Carolinas, was indicted on new financial crime charges.
Alex Murdaugh was indicted on dozens of money-laundering and fraud charges.
The lawyer who said he hired a man to kill him turned himself in.
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