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What Legal Mechanisms Could Force Buster Murdaugh To Talk?
The South Carolina Supreme Court reversed Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions on procedural grounds — finding the trial judge misapplied the burden of proof, violated Rule 606(b) by probing jurors' mental processes, and credited testimony the court deemed inadmissible. A retrial has been ordered under significantly narrowed evidentiary parameters. The central unknown heading into that proceeding is Buster Murdaugh.Buster testified for the defense at the original trial. He has since reportedly distanced himself from Alex — minimal prison contact, a quiet marriage, and according to sources, open…
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