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Fight Erupts Over ‘Million Dollar’ Evidence in Murdaugh Murder Case

‘HIDING THE BALL’

A hearing on allegations that the disgraced former lawyer killed his own wife and son quickly devolved into a shouting match.

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It took less than a minute for a Monday hearing into allegations that Alex Murdaugh murdered his wife and child to descend into chaos after the former South Carolina lawyer’s attorney interrupted a prosecutor to accuse him of trying to “hijack” the proceeding and hide evidence.

“I don’t trust the state...

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