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Podcast: Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns
Episode: Alex Murdaugh: What the Dynasty Built — and What the Double Life Required to Survive
Description:
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the behavioral and psychological framework underneath the Murdaugh case gets its most complete examination. The Name is a five-part series — and Parts 1 and 2 together form the foundation that every other piece of this story sits on.Part 1 starts where the case actually starts: 1920. For eighty-six years, three generations of Murdaughs held prosecutorial power in South Carolina's lowcountry. They built institutional control over who faced consequences and who didn't. They raised Alex inside a system where problems were handled, not faced — where the family name functioned as both identity and immu...