Inside the Murder Mystery of Prominent South Carolina Murdaugh Family

The Murdaugh family at their home in South Carolina. Buster, mother Margaret, Paul, and father Alex Murdaugh. Photo courtesy of People.

A murder mystery deepens after Alex Murdaugh, 53, a prominent lawyer in South Carolina was allegedly shot in the head just months after the murders of his wife and son.

News of the murders of Paul Murdaugh, 22, and his mother, Maggie Murdaugh, 52, led to national news headlines on June 7, 2021.