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New Alex Murdaugh trial denied by judge after hearing jury tampering allegations

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A South Carolina judge denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new trial on Monday.

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  1. CBS News

    Alex Murdaugh jurors face grilling in court as disgraced attorney tries to prove tampering led to his murder conviction (opens CBS News)

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    Alex Murdaugh jurors to be questioned in court as disbarred attorney tries to prove tampering led to his murder conviction.

  2. Kokomo Tribune

    Alex Murdaugh tries to prove jury tampering led to his murder conviction (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Alex Murdaugh is returning to a South Carolina courtroom, but this time the convicted killer, disbarred attorney and admitted thief won’t be fidgeting in the spotlight. Instead, the judge will

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Alex Murdaugh juror says clerk made him seem guilty of murder before he testified (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Alex Murdaugh is back in a South Carolina courtroom, trying to prove that misconduct by a clerk persuaded a jury to find him guilty of murdering his wife and son.

  4. Washington Examiner

    Judge to rule on new Alex Murdaugh murder trial after alleged jury tampering (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Alex Murdaugh, convicted of murdering his wife and son, will be in a courtroom trying to prove a clerk improperly influenced the jury.

  5. Local News 8

    A hearing to determine whether Alex Murdaugh should be granted a new murder trial begins today (opens Local News 8)

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    By Dakin Andone and Dianne Gallagher, CNN (CNN) — A hearing to decide whether Alex Murdaugh should receive a new murder trial begins Monday, as his attorneys allege the court clerk for Colleton County, South Carolina, tampered with the jury that last year found him guilty of murdering his wife and s…

  6. NPR

    An Alex Murdaugh juror says the court clerk made him seem guilty before he testified (opens NPR)

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    The South Carolina attorney is appealing his conviction of killing his wife and son, arguing that the clerk of court's comments to jurors influenced their decision.

  7. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Alex Murdaugh will not receive a new murder trial, South Carolina judge rules (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Dakin Andone, Dianne Gallagher and Maxime Tamsett, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina attorney who was convicted last year of killing his wife and son, will not receive a new murder trial, a judge ruled Monday.

  8. CNN

    A hearing to see if Alex Murdaugh gets a new murder trial begins today (opens CNN)

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    A hearing to decide whether Alex Murdaugh should receive a new murder trial begins Monday. He alleges jury tampering by Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill.

  9. Newsweek

    Alex Murdaugh denied new trial in blow to defense (opens Newsweek)

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    A South Carolina judge denied Alex Murdaugh's request for a new murder trial.

  10. People

    Alex Murdaugh in Court Today Trying to Get Murder Conviction Thrown Out on Claim of Jury Tampering (opens People)

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    Convicted family murderer and disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh is back in a South Carolina courtroom today hoping to be granted a new trial.

  11. New York Post

    Alex Murdaugh juror says guilty verdict was influenced by clerk, fellow jurors disagree (opens New York Post)

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    The testimony came amid an ongoing evidentiary hearing into allegations of jury tampering against Clerk of Court Rebecca “Becky” Hill, which could result in a new trial for the convicted killer.…

  12. Local News 8

    Juror testifies comments by clerk of court influenced her decision to convict Alex Murdaugh of murder (opens Local News 8)

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    CNN By Dakin Andone, Dianne Gallagher and Maxime Tamsett, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — One of the jurors who found Alex Murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and 22-year-old son testified Monday comments made by the Colleton County, South Carolina, clerk of court influenced her verdict – an …

  13. Washington Times

    Alex Murdaugh denied new trial after judge hears jury tampering allegations (opens Washington Times)

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    A South Carolina judge on Monday denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new trial after his defense team accused a clerk of court with tampering with a jury.

  14. KTVZ Bend

    Alex Murdaugh will not receive a new murder trial, judge rules (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN By Dakin Andone, Dianne Gallagher and Maxime Tamsett, CNN Columbia, South Carolina (CNN) — Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer who was convicted last year of killing his wife and son, will not receive a new murder trial, a judge ruled Monday.

  15. WSVN Miami

    Alex Murdaugh juror says clerk made him seem guilty of murder before he testified - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alex Murdaugh is back in a South Carolina courtroom Monday, but this time the convicted killer, disbarred attorney and admitted thief

  16. CNN

    Live update: Alex Murdaugh denied request for new trial (opens CNN)

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    Justice Jean Toal denied Alex Murdaugh's request for new trial in a ruling from the bench on Monday. Here's the latest

  17. UPI

    Jurors in Alex Murdaugh murder trial to testify in jury tampering case (opens UPI)

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    Jurors in the trial of Alex Murdaugh, convicted last year for the murder of his wife and son, will testify Monday as he seeks a new trial over allegations of jury tampering.

  18. WHDH Boston

    A hearing to determine whether Alex Murdaugh should be granted a new murder trial begins today - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — A hearing to decide whether Alex Murdaugh should receive a new murder trial begins Monday, as his attorneys allege the court clerk for Colleton County, South

  19. The Guardian

    Alex Murdaugh back in court as judge hears jury-tampering allegations (opens The Guardian)

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    Murdaugh, 55, convicted of murder of wife and son in 2021, says county clerk swayed jurors before they delivered guilty verdict

  20. Foxla

    New Alex Murdaugh trial denied by judge after hearing jury tampering allegations (opens Foxla)

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    A South Carolina judge denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new trial on Monday.

  21. Wyoming Public Media

    Alex Murdaugh is denied a new trial after a judge hears jury tampering allegations (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    The South Carolina attorney appealed his conviction of killing his wife and son, arguing that the clerk of court's comments to jurors influenced their decision.

  22. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Judge denies new murder trial for Alex Murdaugh (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

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    A judge denied Alex Murdaugh's request for a new murder trial after he alleged a clerk tampered with the jury.

  23. Courthouse News Service

    Judge rejects new trial for Alex Murdaugh in double murder case (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    The judge’s decision was a setback for the 55-year-old defendant, who has maintained he is innocent in the fatal shooting of his wife and son almost three years ago at the family’s hunting estate.

  24. East Idaho News

    Alex Murdaugh is denied new double-murder trial after judge hears jury tampering allegations (opens East Idaho News)

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    COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina judge on Monday denied Alex Murdaugh’s bid for a new trial after his defense team accused a clerk of court of tampering with a jury. Judge Jean Toal said she wasn’t sure if Colleton County Clerk Becky Hill was telling the truth that she never spoke to jurors …

  25. Washington Examiner

    Judge denies Alex Murdaugh new murder trial following jury tampering claims (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A judge denied Alex Murdaugh's request for a new murder trial following claims a court clerk had improperly influenced the jury.

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