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Murdaugh Trial Venue Battle Heats Up | Charleston News

Alex Murdaugh’s legal team wants his murder retrial moved from Colleton County to Charleston, citing logistical headaches — but the judge doubts it’s the best choice, especially with peak tourist season looming. Alternative counties like Spartanburg or Florence are being eyed instead, as Charleston’s high costs and crowds make it a tough sell. With over 40 media outlets and 20 books already covering this global sensation, every courtroom decision feels magnified — and the battle over where to hold the next trial is just one more twist in an endlessly gripping saga. Listen in comfort:Get a…

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