State prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Alex Murdaugh when the disbarred attorney appears in court for a double murder trial.
South Carolina prosecutors have put forth what they believe was Alex Murdaugh's motive for killing his wife and son.State prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Alex Murdaugh when the disbarred attorney appears in court next month for a double murder trial that has drawn international attention.
Murdaugh faces murder charges in the June 2021 shooting deaths of his wife and son. The scion of a prominent legal family has pleaded not guilty and repeatedly denied any involvement in the slayings.Murdaugh's legal team welcomed the move, noting in a statement that the decision removes the impediments to beginning the trial on the scheduled start date of Jan. 23 that a death penalty case would have likely brought.
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