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Alex Murdaugh Spent $50K A WEEK on Drugs, Defense Lawyer Claims

WHAT A TRIP

The shocking claim came during cross-examination of the lead investigator in his wife and son’s murder case.

Pilar Melendez
Pilar Melendez 

Senior National Reporter

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Pilar Melendez

Pilar Melendez

Senior National Reporter

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