Judge rebukes Alex Murdaugh during sentencing as the "monster you've become"
Posted on AllSides March 3rd, 2023
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Before he gave Alex Murdaugh two consecutive life sentences for murdering his wife and younger son, South Carolina Circuit Court Judge Clifton Newman admonished the former lawyer for his lack of remorse and said he must reckon with his conscience and the "monster you've become." "Remind me of the expression you gave on the witness stand ... 'Oh, what tangled web we weave.' What did you mean by that?" Newman asked Friday in a packed Colleton County Courthouse. "I meant when I lied," Murdaugh, 54, said. "I continue to lie."...