Unraveling the Enigma: The Murdaugh Family and the Mysterious Death of Stephen Smith

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The mysterious death of Stephen Smith, a 19-year-old found dead in 2015, has been reignited after the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) discovered a clue while investigating the Murdaugh murders. Smith's death was initially ruled a hit and run, but investigators found no evidence of a vehicle accident. SLED has renewed the investigation into Smith's death, sparking new theories and rumors. A new autopsy revealed blunt trauma to Smith's head, dispelling previous confusion. Independent investigations suggest he was struck by something hanging off a vehicle. SLED's investigation is ongoing.
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