Murdaugh's defense team now wants a trial in Richland County
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LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) - Alex Murdaugh's defense team has changed its mind about where his murder retrial should be held. In a motion filed this week, Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin are touting Richland County as the correct spot for this high profle trial.
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COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) - Attorneys for Alex Murdaugh are asking a judge to move his upcoming double murder retrial to Richland County after previously proposing Charleston County as the new venue.
Alex Murdaugh's defense team is pushing to move his double murder retrial to Richland County, citing a larger jury pool and lower costs than Charleston.
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) - Alex Murdaugh's defense team has changed its mind about where his murder retrial should be held. In a motion filed this week, Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin are touting Richland County as the correct spot for this high profle trial.
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