ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - Judge picks new location for Alex Murdaugh's double-murder retrial
Judge Debra McCaslin ruled last month that the retrial cannot take place anywhere in the 14th Circuit.
Judge Debra McCaslin ruled last month that the retrial cannot take place anywhere in the 14th Circuit.
A shooting in Tucson, Arizona, is being investigated as a hate crime and double-murder suicide after a man killed two people in the parking lot of a gay bar. The shooter was injured at the scene and later died at a local hospital from his injuries.
His attorneys argued that $200,000 has already been spent by the fund’s trustees since he was charged with his parents’ murder.
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Alex Murdaugh returned to a South Carolina courtroom Monday for the first time since the state’s highest court threw out his murder convictions for a status hearing over his retrial. Defense attorney Dick Harpootlian argued significant questions remain, such as conflicting first responder accounts, unverified investigative tips and the need for independent DNA testing. Get a fast-paced look at the latest from the border to Main Street to the White House on "NewsNation Live" with Nichole Berlie. Weekdays starting at 12p/11C. NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Lt. Ricardo Santos of the New Jersey State Police had faced questions about his judgment and conduct before he became the primary suspect in a double murder-suicide.
Attorneys for the 32-year-old murder suspect say the trustees overseeing the funds have denied them to him without legal justification.
Nick Reiner was entitled to half the trust when he turned 30 and should receive the rest when he turns 35, according to the petition, which states that the distributions are "mandatory and unconditional."
Brendan Banfield, a former IRS law enforcement officer, was having an affair with the family's Brazilian au pair.