South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson defeated Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette in the Republican gubernatorial runoff. He will face Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson in November.
Posts tagged as “Behind the Doors of Justice: The Alex Murdaugh Story”
Attorneys Richard "Dick" Harpootlian and Jim Griffin have filed a motion claiming that Rebecca Hill, the Colleton County Clerk of Court, tampered with the jury during the trial of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh, violating his constitutional right to a fair trial. The motion alleges that Hill's actions were done to gain financial gain for herself, and if successful, could set a precedent for future cases involving jury tampering. The motion is currently being reviewed by the court and a decision is expected soon.