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Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

Will Stephen Smith's Mother Get Justice For Her Murdered Son?

Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

Big Pond Podcasts

Society & Culture, True Crime, News

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2023

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

#STSNation, Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in all of True Crime… Alex Murdaugh went from prominent attorney to convicted killer … And now there are growing list of questions left in his wake … Will Stephen Smith's murder be solved? And will his mother finally get justice? Today's #BestGuests break it down. Eric Bland was selected for inclusion in the South Carolina Super Lawyers in the 2015, 2016 and 2017 list for excellence and recognition as a Super Lawyer in Professional Liability. He was one of two in the entire State of South Carolina with this honor. He also happens to be representing Stephen Smith's family whose suspicious death was declared a murder shortly after Alex Murdaugh's conviction. He is host of Cup of Justice, a true crime podcast. Sarah Ford has served as Legal Director at the South Carolina Victim Assistance Network since 2017, where she leads a team of attorneys and advocates to provide direct legal services to South Carolina crime victims. She is a former South Carolina prosecutor and hosts the podcast Palmetto Primetime. Support the show Support STS by joining our channel membership or become a patron: Patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor Don't forget to subscribe + hit the like button! #truecrime #alexmurdaugh #murdaugh #truestory #truecrimecommunity #news #podcast #murdermystery #trial #crime_news #jury #southcarolinan #stephensmith #bustermurdaugh #news #murdaughmystery

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0:00.0

Meet Nate, Nate. By day he works in IT, but when he gets on the bike, he becomes,

0:05.0

Nature Nate.

0:08.0

An outdoorsy type with his head in the clouds and a weak supply of trail mix in his cargo pants.

0:13.2

Nature Nade leaves no trace except for native wildflowers.

0:17.1

If a tree falls in the forest, he'll help it get back up.

0:20.3

And Nature Nade rides with Ge, because getting specialty coverage for his motorcycle is the natural choice.

0:26.6

Geico Motorcycle, expert coverage for both your sides.

0:30.1

I promised two things that I would get the body exhumed and I would get a second autopsy done.

0:35.5

Within two weeks we were able to accomplish that, but more importantly, Chief Kiel called me on the phone and said that I can make a public statement that South Carolina

0:47.2

has now changed its position that Stephen Smith was the victim of a homicide and not of a hit and run.

0:54.3

Welcome to the global phenomenon, surviving the survivor, where we're all just trying to

0:59.9

survive in a rough world.

1:02.6

What's up, SDS Nation, and welcome to another episode

1:06.1

of Surviving a Survivor, the podcast that promises

1:10.2

and delivers on bringing you the very best guests in all of true crime and we've got a

1:16.8

low country reunion for you tonight. I'm looking forward to it as we all know by now

1:23.5

Alec Murdoch went from prominent attorney to convicted killer and now there's a growing list of questions

1:30.9

left in his wake and perhaps the biggest of all of them, Stephen Smith's

1:36.6

murder, will it be solved and will his mother Sandy finally get justice? The best guest today are here to break it all down. You

1:46.2

know all their faces but I'll reintroduce them. Eric Bland. He was selected

1:51.6

for inclusion in the South Carolina super lawyers for a gazillion years in a row for his excellence and recognition as a super lawyer in professional liability.

2:01.0

It was one of two in the entire state of South Carolina with this honor.

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