Alex Murdaugh Is One Step Closer To A NEW TRIAL! -WEEK IN REVIEW
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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🗓️ 17 November 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Summary
Three final filings now sit before the South Carolina Supreme Court, and each tells a completely different story about justice. On one side, prosecutors insist Alex Murdaugh’s guilt was “obvious,” pointing to the kennel-video timeline, his own lies, and what they call an avalanche of proof. On the other, Murdaugh’s defense claims his 2023 double-murder trial was corrupted from within—tainted by a courthouse clerk who allegedly coached jurors, buried forensic failures, and let weeks of unrelated financial crimes turn into character assassination.
In this in-depth Hidden Killers breakdown, Tony Brueski digs into the final battle lines:
– How a single juror’s affidavit about Becky Hill’s alleged influence could rewrite one of the nation’s most famous verdicts.
– Why the defense argues South Carolina’s justice system “bent the rules” to deliver a result the public demanded.
– How the state counters that the evidence was overwhelming and that any missteps were harmless.
– What happens next if the Supreme Court agrees—or refuses—to reopen the case.
This isn’t just a fight over one man’s fate; it’s a test of whether South Carolina’s courts can admit their own cracks without collapsing. You can think Alex Murdaugh is guilty and still wonder if the system went too far to make sure the story ended neatly.
Join us as we unpack the final chapter—unless, of course, it’s just the beginning.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hidden Killers Week in review. |
| 0:02.4 | I look back at the most prolific stories of the week. |
| 0:05.2 | This is Hidden Killers with Tony Brewski. |
| 0:08.3 | Here now, Tony Bruske. |
| 0:11.9 | Alec Murda. |
| 0:13.9 | You've been watching the Murdaugh |
| 0:16.5 | Hulu series? |
| 0:19.2 | It's good. |
| 0:20.4 | I've been finding it very fascinating. We're going to dive into |
| 0:25.7 | some interesting news in the case, the idea, the very real possibility, that Alec Murdoch |
| 0:32.7 | could be getting a new murder trial. It's not hype, it's not spin. It's actually, if you're playing along |
| 0:41.2 | and home and having been for any time and watching what went down after that trial, what they |
| 0:46.7 | found out about the clerk of court, what was said, what was done, the misconduct. Even if you think he's guilty as sin and he's a horrible, horrible human being, |
| 0:58.9 | I don't think that there's a whole lot of anyone that's saying he's not. |
| 1:03.5 | If you believe in the rule of law, |
| 1:07.4 | you may need to believe that he deserves a second murder trial. |
| 1:12.1 | Believe me, it kind of pains me to say that, but if we're playing along with how, you know, |
| 1:20.2 | we want fairness, we want accuracy, we want justice, some horrible crimes over here don't always mean a horrible crime over here. |
| 1:29.8 | I don't know the answer to exactly what happened here. |
| 1:34.9 | But when you have a clerk of court, |
| 1:39.6 | trying to influence a jury and they have an actual jury member saying, |
| 1:43.7 | she influenced me well that's |
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