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Alex Murdaugh defense team lied about polygraph results, prosecutors allege in new filing
Thursday, August 20, 2026
Prosecutors filed an allegation that Alex Murdaugh's attorney made false statements about polygraph test results, claiming Murdaugh never took a lie detector test before his 2023 murder trial. The filing does not specify which attorney made the statements or provide details about the circumstances. Murdaugh was convicted in March 2023 of murdering his wife and son. The allegation appears in a recent court document related to the ongoing case.
