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Alex Murdaugh returns to court to hash out retrial details
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Josie Fischels , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the retrial and the case can be found through KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso, Texas.
A former prominent lawyer in South Carolina is back in court. Details about the case are being worked out for a retrial. The lawyer, Alex Murdaugh, was previously convicted of a serious crime.
In 2023, he was found guilty of killing his wife and son. Further information about the retrial and the case can be found through KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso , Texas. They are following the developments in the case and providing updates as more information becomes available.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A former prominent lawyer in South Carolina is back in court. Details about the case are being worked out for a retrial. The lawyer, Alex Murdaugh, was previously convicted of a serious crime. In…
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