Alex Murdaugh Sentenced For Financial Crimes

A 27-year-old Long Island music teacher has pleaded not guilty to murder and rape charges after prosecutors allege he lured his sister-in-law to his home under the guise of moving a piano before sexually assaulting and strangling her while his wife was out of town. Learn more abo ...  Show more

The murder of Elizabeth Short has remained one of America's most infamous cold cases for nearly 80 years. Now, investigators Kimberly Lupini and Jeff Thomas say years of research, newly uncovered witnesses, and previously overlooked evidence have brought them closer than ever to ...  Show more

Convicted family killer and disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh is sentenced for his involvement in a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud 18 of his former clients. Originally facing 101 financial crime charges, Murdaugh's plea deal has reduced the charges to 22. It is estimated t ...  Show more

Former attorney Alex Murdaugh faced another chapter of justice as he received a 40-year federal prison sentence for his involvement in financial crimes. This verdict, handed down amidst his existing life sentence for the murders of his wife and son, marks a significant legal conc ...  Show more

Alex Murdaugh, now facing a total of 48 counts of financial fraud — stemming from an alleged botched suicide-for-hire plot and stealing money from his former law firm and his dead housekeeper’s estate. A South Carolina judge set bond at $7 million with the proviso that Murdaug ...

Cory Fleming, a longtime friend and law school roommate of Alex Murdaugh, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison after admitting to assisting Murdaugh in defrauding millions from a wrongful death lawsuit settlement. Fleming, 54, faced sentencing on Tuesday in South Carolina, f ...  Show more