Multiple Bodies Near Murdaugh Estate to Be Exhumed for Autopsy

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The family of Stephen Smith, a 19-year-old found dead in South Carolina in 2015, has raised $60,000 to exhume his body and conduct a private autopsy almost two years after state authorities reopened his case based on information learned while investigating the Murdaugh murders. Smith's death was initially deemed a hit and run, but a pathologist cited in a SLED report stated he appeared to have been hit by a vehicle, while the responding officer noted no evidence suggesting he was struck by a vehicle. The investigation into Smith's death remains active and ongoing.
- Stephen Smith's body will be exhumed for private autopsy, family says, almost 2 years after Murdaugh case prompted renewed scrutiny CNN
- Body of teenager found dead near Murdaugh property to be exhumed The Guardian US
- Body Found Near Murdaugh Hunting Lodge to Be Exhumed Inside Edition
- New autopsy of man killed near Murdaugh home 7 years ago may uncover clues to mysterious death: expert New York Post
- Mother raises $41K to exhume, autopsy remains of son found dead near Murdaugh estate in 2015 USA TODAY
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