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Murdaugh Retrial Set to Begin | Salt Lake City News

Alex Murdaugh returns to court for a high-stakes retrial set for April 5, 2027, after his previous murder convictions were overturned due to jury tampering. With a new judge determined to enforce strict timelines and a defense poised to unveil fresh forensic evidence—including advanced DNA analysis not available during the original investigation—the case is heating up. Prosecutors will reassert their theory that Murdaugh killed his wife and son to cover up financial crimes, while the defense argues the original investigation was flawed and points to overlooked suspects and mishandled…

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