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Aftermath Timeline

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Journalist and researcher Beth Braden has compiled a detailed timeline capturing the critical events following the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh, as well as the unfolding revelations of Alex Murdaugh’s financial crimes.

Alex is Indicted
January 20 2020
Alex is indicted on 23 criminal charges relating to financial crimes. 
Alex is Found Guilty
March 2 2021

Alex is found guilty for murdering Maggie and Paul. The jury deliberated for a little less than three hours prior to making their decision. 

Randolph Murdaugh III is Buried
June 13 2021

Randolph Murdaugh III is buried in the Hampton Cemetery next to Maggie and Paul. 

John Marvin and Randy Appear on TV
June 17 2021

John Marvin and Randy go on Good Morning America, where they say that they don’t believe Alex was involved with the homicides.

SLED Opens Their Stephen Smith Case
June 22 2021

SLED announces that they are investigating Stephen Smith’s death due to information gathered during the double homicide investigation. That information has not been disclosed.

Alex and Buster Offer a Reward
June 25 2021

Alex and Buster announce a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the killer or killers. The reward has an expiration date of September 20, 2021. 

SLED Interviews Alex
August 11 2021

Alex is questioned by SLED, this time with his best friend and then-unknown financial crimes coconspirator Cory Fleming sitting in as his lawyer. David Owen tells Alex that he has not been ruled out in the murders. The same day, 14th Circuit Solicitor Duffie Stone recuses his office from the investigation.

The Roadside Shooting
September 4 2021

Alex fakes the roadside shooting. His story is immediately suspicious because he said he was going to Charleston, but he was going the wrong direction. Additionally, he said he stopped in the first place because he had a flat tire, but his car had run-flat tires. 

Alex Resigns from the Law Firm
September 6 2021

Alex resigns from PMPED and goes to rehab for the opioid addiction. 

The South Carolina Supreme Court Suspends Alex
September 8 2021

Alex is suspended from practicing law by the South Carolina Supreme Court. 

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