Alex Murdaugh denies having ‘anything to do’ with wife and son murders
Maggie and Paul’s bodies were first discovered on June 7, 2021, at the Murdaugh family’s hunting estate in Islandton, a SC A SLED press release said at the time that the duo mother and daughter died from multiple gunshot wounds.
That September, Murdaugh was shot in the head – albeit with a superficial wound – while changing a flat tire, his legal team initially said. NBC News. However, Murdaugh later wrote a written statement to police admitting to orchestrating his own assassination plot, with a family lawyer saying Today that the patriarch was struggling with opiate addiction and had given his son the impetus to survive. Richard “Buster” Murdaugh Jr. will receive $10 million from his life insurance policy.
Not long after entering rehab in Florida, Murdaugh was arrested in October 2021 and charged with two counts of misappropriation of property by impersonation in connection with a wrongful lawsuit involving the deceased housekeeper. his, Gloria Satterfield.
Murdaugh has since been extradited back to South Carolina, where he remains in prison.
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