South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh murder convictions and orders new trial
The South Carolina Supreme Court unanimously overturned Alex Murdaugh's 2023 murder convictions in the deaths of his wife Maggie and son Paul on Wednesday.
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This event sits in the top 30% of divergence this week. 13 outlets covered it, splitting into 13 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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LEFT2 outlets2 neu
Alex Murdaugh will get a new murder trial. Here's a timeline of his case
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NPR13h ago
Alex Murdaugh will get a new murder trial. Here's a timeline of his case
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, orders new trial
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CNN9h ago
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions, orders new trial
LEFT-CENTER1 outlet1 neu
Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
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ABC News13h ago
Alex Murdaugh murder convictions overturned by South Carolina Supreme Court
CENTER4 outlets4 neu
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in deaths of wife and son
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AP News
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions in deaths of wife and son
South Carolina lawyer Murdaugh's murder conviction overturned
reuters.com
Reuters11h ago
South Carolina lawyer Murdaugh's murder conviction overturned
Why a court overturned Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction
pbs.org
PBS NewsHour5h ago
Why a court overturned Alex Murdaugh's double murder conviction
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions overturned, appeal for new trial granted
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The Hill13h ago
Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions overturned, appeal for new trial granted
RIGHT-CENTER1 outlet1 neu
Alex Murdaugh Granted New Trial for Murder of Wife and Son
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Wall Street Journal11h ago
Alex Murdaugh Granted New Trial for Murder of Wife and Son
RIGHT3 outlets1 neg · 2 neu
Court Overturns Conviction In Shocking Twist To Murder Case That Gripped The Nation
dailywire.com
Daily Wire15h ago
Court Overturns Conviction In Shocking Twist To Murder Case That Gripped The Nation
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction and orders new trial
washingtonexaminer.com
Washington Examiner13h ago
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction and orders new trial
Juror in Alex Murdaugh double murder trial speaks out on court's 'crazy' decision to toss convictions
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NY Post1h ago
Juror in Alex Murdaugh double murder trial speaks out on court's 'crazy' decision to toss convictions
INTERNATIONAL2 outlets2 neu
South Carolina court tosses murder conviction in Alex Murdaugh case
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Al Jazeera10h ago
South Carolina court tosses murder conviction in Alex Murdaugh case
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial
bbc.com
BBC13h ago
Court overturns Alex Murdaugh's murder convictions and orders new trial
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