US Edition‘Murdaugh: Death in the Family’: Why ‘June 7th’ Doesn’t Show Alex as the Shooter
Alex Murdaugh and his attorneys claim the Hulu series contains numerous inaccuracies and sensationalism without verifying facts with the family or legal representatives.
- This week, Alex Murdaugh's attorneys Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin stated the Hulu series contains numerous inaccuracies and misleading portrayals, which the statement said distort the truth.
- The streaming series premiered Oct. 15 and dramatizes the murders of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh, now streaming on Hulu and starring Patricia Arquette and Jason Clarke.
- According to the legal statement, Murdaugh's legal team says no one from Hulu contacted Alex, Buster Murdaugh, the family, or their attorneys, and the series relies on sensationalized secondary sources.
- His appeal coincides with claims of jury tampering by Becky Hill, Colleton County Clerk of Court, who was charged on May 14, 2025, as Murdaugh seeks a new trial.
- Released last month, the series drew mixed reviews and critics and reviewers called it exploitative and lacking insight into the tragedy it dramatizes.
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Alex Murdaugh slams new true-crime series depicting family's double murder: 'Misleading portrayals'
A disgraced former South Carolina lawyer convicted of killing his wife and son is blasting a new drama series for its "sensationalized" portrayal of the brutal double murder.The story of Alex Murdaugh’s rise and fall as a Lowcountry legal tycoon has been reimagined in a new eight-part Hulu limited series, "Murdaugh: Death in the Family." The dramatic retelling chronicles the moments leading up to and immediately after the shotgun killings of Mur…
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