Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://realcad.org/video/?vid=14OmDgO2j1W Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Court overturns Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions & orders new trial [qyYFn1ih5rE] Health Updated on August 10, 2026 EDT — Published on August 10, 2026 EDT The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and ordered a new trial in the killing of his wife and son in June 2021, saying the trial was marred by the “improper” influence of the county clerk Becky Hill. The ruling is the latest twist in the sprawling Murdaugh saga that has riveted the public and spawned true crime documentaries, podcasts and books. CNN correspondent Dianne Gallagher reports and CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson breaks down what’s next for Murdaugh. 0:00 CNN correspondent reports on Alex Murdaugh’s overturned murder convictions 2:58 Legal expert explains how the court clerk may have impacted Murdaugh’s trial 4:49 Will Murdaugh be released from prison? Watch more CNN here: #AlexMurdaugh #MurdaughTrial #News i6jydU1katq PQmR9tgD1uE 0fFIfqMfsBr sOYqX4VERMs uvg7U7LVBlJ
The South Carolina Supreme Court on Wednesday overturned Alex Murdaugh’s murder convictions and ordered a new trial in the killing of his wife and son in June 2021, saying the trial was marred by the “improper” influence of the county clerk Becky Hill. The ruling is the latest twist in the sprawling Murdaugh saga that has riveted the public and spawned true crime documentaries, podcasts and books. CNN correspondent Dianne Gallagher reports and CNN legal analyst Joey Jackson breaks down what’s next for Murdaugh. 0:00 CNN correspondent reports on Alex Murdaugh’s overturned murder convictions 2:58 Legal expert explains how the court clerk may have impacted Murdaugh’s trial 4:49 Will Murdaugh be released from prison? Watch more CNN here: #AlexMurdaugh #MurdaughTrial #News i6jydU1katq PQmR9tgD1uE 0fFIfqMfsBr sOYqX4VERMs uvg7U7LVBlJ