“She loved Maggie and Alex and Paul and Buster just awfully,” said Tony Satterfield, a son of late Murdaugh family housekeeper Gloria Satterfield. “She loved what she did, her job."
"I'm not crying because of what you stole from me — I'm crying for what he did to everybody," Jordan Jinks, a friend and former client of Murdaugh's said Tuesday.
“Only Alex Murdaugh could conceive of such a confounded gambit as even remotely possible,” the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office wrote in court papers in response to Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers’ accusations of jury tampering in their push for a retrial.
Attorneys for Murdaugh have also asked the South Carolina supreme court to remove Judge Clifton Newman from the case, saying it would be a conflict of interest.
“We intend to proceed expeditiously and will seek a full blown evidentiary hearing,” Alex Murdaugh’s lawyers, Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian, wrote in a statement.
"I want my son to see me take responsibility," the disbarred South Carolina attorney told the judge in a Charleston courtroom after owning up to defrauding his personal injury clients.