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A timeline of events in the cases against Alex Murdaugh
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· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the case and its timeline can be found through KPRC 2 or Click2Houston, which provides updates on the story as it develops.
In South Carolina, a new trial date has been established for a former lawyer. The case involves the deaths of the lawyer's family members. Details about the events surrounding the case are available from local news sources.
A specific date in April is set for the trial to begin. This comes after a previous ruling was overturned by a higher court. The court's decision was made in May.
Further information about the case and its timeline can be found through KPRC 2 or Click2Houston, which provides updates on the story as it develops.
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Category: local Published: June 29, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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