137: Alex Murdaugh’s Attorney Buddy Gets Sentenced

Impact of Influence: The Murdaugh Family Murders and Other Cases

Matt Harris and Seton Tucker

True Crime

4.1 • 2.9K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Cory Fleming was Alex Murdaugh’s best buddy. Fleming was Paul Murdaugh’s Godfather and great friend of the family.

Fleming pled guilty of wire fraud in his role with Alex in stealing money from the Gloria Satterfield estate.

Seton and Matt break down his sentencing, how long he might serve, and where he may do his time.

Plus, the man who sold “Cousin” Eddie Smith drugs to pass on to Alex Murdaugh has pled guilty.

Matt Harris and Seton Tucker started the podcast, only a few days after the Murdaugh murders.

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0:00.0	Impact of influence, the Murdoch family murders.
0:04.0	This is the unfolding story of a powerful South Carolina family, the mysterious deaths they
0:08.8	are linked to, and our quest to bring you the truth.
0:15.2	Hello, for end, we are so grateful you continue to spend time with us, it's really amazing
0:22.9	and we are very, very, very appreciative.
0:26.7	I'm Matt Harris, and of course, Seton Tucker, by my side, they can find us where, Seton.
0:33.9	You can find us on Facebook at Impact of influence.
0:37.2	And I also want to give a shout out what we got you here about our other podcast we do with
0:41.2	Michael DeWitt, the historian, journalist, storyteller. It's called The Wicked South,
0:47.7	and we hope you will give that a listen as well. The Wicked South podcast on Facebook,
0:53.4	so what's the big story today, Miss Seton?
0:56.3	Well, disgraced attorney Corey Fleming has been sentenced to 46 months, that's three years,
1:02.1	10 months in federal prison, has been ordered to pay $102,000 in restitution and a $20,000 fine.
1:10.3	He voluntarily surrendered to US Marshals following the hearing, and he is currently in the
1:16.3	Charleston County Detention Center awaiting his federal prison assignments.
1:21.0	And Corey Fleming, if you don't know, was best buddies with Alec Murdoch. They went to USC Law
1:27.7	School like about every player in this, this drama has gone to USC Law School. Also the godfather
1:34.4	of Paul Murdoch, who Alec was convicted of murdering, and was in a video they showed during
1:40.0	the trial. I believe it was at Edistone, I think it was Alec's birthday, and Corey Fleming was there,
1:46.6	and that just shows you how tight they were. They spent a lot of family time together as well,
1:52.2	and he was accused of ripping off the glorious satir field, I say children, but they were adult
2:01.1	children at the time. So the charges finally came down, and what else do we know about this?
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