Alex Murdaugh wins new trial after court clerk allegedly told jurors not to be 'fooled' by defense

Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced South Carolina legal scion convicted of killing his wife and son, is getting a second shot in court after the state’s highest court tossed his murder convictions over jury tampering.

The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled that misconduct by a court official tainted the 2023 trial that sent Murdaugh away for life.

At the center of the stunning reversal is former Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca "Becky" Hill, who oversaw the blockbuster proceedings...