South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh was denied bond on Tuesday, amid allegations that he misappropriated settlement funds related to the 2018 death of his longtime housekeeper. According to the Island Packet, Judge Clifton Newman also ordered Murdaugh, 53, to undergo a psychiatric evaluation as a condition of another bond hearing, which will be determined at a …
Disgraced South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh reportedly suffered a skull fracture and superficial injuries in last month’s alleged suicide-for-hire plot that resulted in him being charged with insurance fraud. According to recently-released medical documents, Murdaugh, 53, was admitted to the hospital on September 4 for a “left posterior parietal subdural hematoma with adjacent subarachnoid blood …
‘If I’d have shot him, he’d be dead.’
A man spotted in the stands behind the plate at a Los Angeles Dodgers baseball game in 2016 is not a wanted fugitive who disappeared 18 years earlier. John Ruffo, now 66, was convicted in Virginia for devising a scheme that defrauded domestic and international banks of $350 million. But he fled before he was …
Alex Murdaugh’s former law firm filed a lawsuit against him on Wednesday, alleging the South Carolina attorney stole money from his firm and his clients before carrying out a botched suicide attempt. The law office of Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth, Detrick (PMPED) began investigating Murdaugh for embezzlement after reportedly discovering a suspicious check on his …
The sons of a housekeeper who died on Alex Murdaugh’s property in 2018 asked a South Carolina court on Monday to jail the disgraced lawyer until he returns the millions of dollars he allegedly embezzled from them in an insurance scam. Eric Bland, a lawyer for Gloria Satterfield’s sons, Tony Satterfield and Brian Harriott, filed …
Infamous South Carolina legal scion Alex Murdaugh apparently pocketed life insurance money after his longtime housekeeper passed away. He also failed to give the funds to her sons, as reportedly promised, court documents state. South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) announced that the 2018 “trip-and-fall” death of housekeeper Gloria Satterfield is now being investigated. Satterfield, …
The lawyer also said the father became addicted to opioids after Maggie and Paul Murdaugh’s slayings
Authorities said the woman, who vanished last August, was wrapped in newspaper
Police called the ordeal a ‘very cruel’ and ‘terrible’ hoax
An Ohio woman lost custody of her 11-year-old daughter on Thursday for allegedly lying about the girl being terminally ill. According to The Canton Repository, the Stark County Sheriff’s Office and Stark County Division of Children Services took the child from Lindsey Abbuhl, 34, a day before the girl’s father, Jamie Abbuhl, was awarded emergency …
Federal authorities arrested two former mortuary technicians on Tuesday for allegedly stealing thousands of dollars from dead people who the city entrusted to transport and process. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York said in a statement that Charles McFadgen, 66, and Willie Garcon, 50, who both worked for the New …
