Crime & Justice

Lawyer: Buster Murdaugh’s Defamation Lawsuit Will Blow Up in His Face

‘EXPOSING HIMSELF’

Eric Bland, a lawyer for Stephen Smith’s family, says the lawsuit may force Buster Murdaugh to reveal more than he’d like to.

Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

Josh Fiallo 

Breaking News Reporter

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Buster Murdaugh and Stephen Smith.
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Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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Josh Fiallo

Josh Fiallo

Breaking News Reporter

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