"Alex Murdaugh's Jury Tampering Allegations: A Bid for a New Trial"

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Source: The Associated Press
"Alex Murdaugh's Jury Tampering Allegations: A Bid for a New Trial"
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Alex Murdaugh, convicted of the shooting deaths of his wife and son, is alleging jury tampering in an attempt to overturn his murder conviction. His attorneys claim that a clerk of court tampered with the jury, but the judge has set a difficult standard for them to prove. The hearing will question jurors and the clerk, Becky Hill, who is accused of influencing the jury. Despite serving a 27-year sentence for stealing $12 million, Murdaugh maintains his innocence and seeks a new murder trial.

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