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DNA Evidence Could Upend Murdaugh Trial | Charleston News
Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial is back on after his convictions were overturned by the South Carolina Supreme Court, citing jury tampering — though his financial crimes remain intact, keeping him locked up for a new trial in April. His defense team dropped a bombshell: DNA from an unknown person found under Maggie’s fingernails, now headed to a cutting-edge Texas lab for deep analysis — potentially proving someone else was involved. Experts say this could be a game-changer. The next big update is August 14th, when more DNA details and a possible venue change to avoid media bias may be revealed…
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