7 h. ago Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney explains why he thinks the disgraced lawyer is innocent, will get a new trial

Dick Harpootlian discusses new book about notorious South Carolina serial killer and defending Alex Murdaugh during disgraced lawyer's murder trial in interview with Fox News Digital.

Society

46 h. ago Trump pulls his nomination for DC US attorney, says he'll reveal new pick soon

Trump nominated Ed Martin, a former defense attorney who represented Americans charged in the Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, for the role in January.

Politics

54 h. ago Celebrity lawyer Mark Geragos steals Diddy trial spotlight, runs into trouble with judge

High-profile criminal defense attorney Mark Geragos was reprimanded in Sean "Diddy" Combs' federal trial for speaking about the case on a Hollywood podcast.

Events

65 h. ago Alex Murdaugh's surviving son, Buster Murdaugh, gets married in lavish Lowcountry wedding

Buster Murdaugh married his fiancée, Brooklynn White, in Beaufort, South Carolina, on May 3. White remained by Buster's side during father Alex Murdaugh's murder trial.

Events

8 d. ago Luigi Mangione attorneys seek dismissal of state murder case

His defense attorney said “prosecutorial one-upmanship” resulted in Mangione facing state and federal charges in New York and separate charges in Pennsylvania.

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2 w. ago Scott Peterson's 'strongest argument' for murder conviction appeal is a long shot: criminal defense lawyer

Scott Peterson's most recent attempt at overturning his murder conviction is a "Hail Mary," according to one criminal defense attorney who thinks the attempt is a long shot.

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3 w. ago Fox News True Crime Newsletter: Menendez brothers' move, Alex Murdaugh's accomplice, Luigi Mangione's charges

Stay up to date with the Fox News True Crime Newsletter, which brings you the latest cases ripped from the headlines, from crime to courts, legal and scandal.

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3 w. ago Menendez brothers attorney's focus on grisly photos part of strategic defense play to free killers: experts

Lyle and Erik Menendez will return to court on May 9 in their bid for resentencing, as legal experts break down the defense's strategy to reduce the killer brothers' life sentences.

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3 w. ago New England serial killer fears merit 'review and investigation' after remains found across 3 states: expert

Human remains found in Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts between March and April warrants "review and investigation," according to criminal defense attorney Matthew Mangino.

Events

3 w. ago Alleged accomplice accused of helping disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh enters plea deal

The former banker and alleged co-conspirator of disgraced legal scion and convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh plead guilty to federal fraud charges.

Politics