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Podcast: Law&Crime Sidebar
Episode: Alex Murdaugh's Powerful Family Dynasty: Inside the History and Corruption
Description: The low country of South Carolina is no stranger to the Murdaugh name and their powerful family. Alex Murdaugh, a fourth-generation lawyer of the family, currently faces a slew of charges against him, including allegations he murdered his wife and son. Strange deaths of people close to the prominent family have prompted the question of whether the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh, along with Alex's other misdeeds, are connected to the family. Who are the Murdaughs and why do some locals think they can "make stuff go away?" The Law&Crime Network's Angenette Levy breaks down the history...