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Alex Murdaugh faces more prison time after pleading guilty to state financial crimes

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Alex Murdaugh agreed to serve an additional 27 years in state prison to resolve charges he defrauded his former law clients.

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  1. Fits News

    Alex Murdaugh Pleads Guilty To State Financial Crimes (opens Fits News)

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    Convicted killer negotiates 27-year prison sentence ...

  2. KTVZ Bend

    Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to state financial charges (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, already serving two life sentences for the murder of his wife and son, entered a guilty plea Friday to nearly two dozen state financial charges against him, including money laundering, breach of trust, conspiracy, forg…

  3. The Guardian

    Disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to stealing millions from clients (opens The Guardian)

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    Convicted South Carolina murderer says: ‘I agree that I wrongly took all of that money … I am guilty’

  4. NBC News

    Plea deal reached in Alex Murdaugh's financial crimes case days before trial (opens NBC News)

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    Murdaugh, who was convicted of killing his wife and son in 2021, will avoid another potentially sensational trial linked to schemes allegedly perpetrated while he was a lawyer.

  5. WMUR

    Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes (opens WMUR)

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    Convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh agreed to a plea deal Friday in a South Carolina court for the many financial crimes of which he stands accused.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes in state court, adding to prison time (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Alex Murdaugh agreed to plead guilty to more than a dozen counts, including money laundering, breach of trust and financial fraud, in exchange for a 27-year sentence

  7. New York Post

    Alex Murdaugh adds to prison sentence, pleads guilty to financial crimes in state court (opens New York Post)

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    Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to financial crimes in state court, adding to the prison time facing the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and son.

  8. Fox News

    Alex Murdaugh takes plea deal to cover mountain of financial crimes (opens Fox News)

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    Alex Murdaugh on Friday pleaded guilty to 22 financial crimes in a plea deal that will add 27 years to the two life terms he's already serving for killing his wife and son.

  9. Fits News

    Alex Murdaugh's Financial Crimes: Pre-Trial Hearing (opens Fits News)

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    Plea deal imminent?

  10. Vox

    Alex Murdaugh stands guilty of killing his wife and son. That’s just scratching the surface. (opens Vox)

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    Five deaths, millions in fraud, and 100 years of family power crumbling to ruin in South Carolina.

  11. CBS News

    Convicted murderer and disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to more financial crimes in state court (opens CBS News)

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    Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to a slew of financial crimes in state court, adding to the prison time facing the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and son.

  12. Bangor Daily News

    Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes in a deal that gives him more prison time (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    Bangor Daily News's feed description

    BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to stealing millions of dollars from vulnerable legal clients in schemes lasting over a decade

  13. Courthouse News Service

    Alex Murdaugh faces more prison time after pleading guilty to state financial crimes (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Alex Murdaugh agreed to serve an additional 27 years in state prison to resolve charges he defrauded his former law clients.

  14. Triblive

    Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to financial crimes in deal that gives him more prison time (opens Triblive)

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    BEAUFORT, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh pleaded guilty Friday to stealing millions of dollars from vulnerable legal clients in schemes lasting over a decade under an agreement that all but ensures more prison time for the longtime lawyer who was convicted of killing his wife and younger son.

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