'I believe...the role of the federal gov. was to do what the states or counties were unwilling or unable to do.' Bill Nettles, former U.S. attorney for the district of South Carolina, joins dianebrady on Forbes 'Newsroom' to discuss the Murdaugh trial.
called police from his cell phone to report that he had discovered the bodies of his wife, Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh, and son, Paul Murdaugh on the family's 1,800-acre property. Last week, Murdaugh took the witness stand for two days to deny he was the one to pull the trigger.
Each of those financial charges carries a potential sentence of up to five years, meaning the 54-year-old Murdaugh could in theory spend the rest of his life in prison for those crimes, even if he’s acquitted of murder. , has garnered national attention—and not just because of the horrific slayings of two members of one of the most prominent families in South Carolina.
That made it easy to sue in Murdaugh country—and the money came rolling in. Prosecutors allege that Murdaugh made nearly $14 million as a lawyer over nine years.Alex married Margaret in 1999, and the couple had two sons, Richard"Buster" Alexander Murdaugh Jr. and Paul Terry Murdaugh. They appeared to have a picture-perfect life.On Feb. 24, 2019, Paul was at the wheel of the boat when a local teenager, Mallory Beach, was killed.
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