Prosecutors Get Aggressive As Russell Laffitte Prepares To Learn His FateWill FolksJuly 27, 2023July 27, 2023 by Will FolksJuly 27, 2023July 27, 2023 U.S. attorney's office: Disgraced banker refuses "to accept any responsibility for his actions or acknowledge the harm his actions have inflicted on the victims."...
Russell Laffitte’s Request for a New Trial DeniedFITSNewsMarch 7, 2023March 8, 2023 by FITSNewsMarch 7, 2023March 8, 2023 Case heads to appeals court ......
Redistricting Battle: Judges Say SCGOP Leaders Racially DiscriminatedWill FolksJanuary 7, 2023January 7, 2023 by Will FolksJanuary 7, 2023January 7, 2023 Republican supermajority has until March to fix it ......
Another Juror Submits Sworn Statement In Russell Laffitte’s Bid For New TrialWill FolksDecember 29, 2022January 2, 2023 by Will FolksDecember 29, 2022January 2, 2023 Foreperson of panel that convicted 'Murdaugh Murders' banker submits statement under oath ......
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: Government Blasts Russell Laffitte’s ‘Belated And Meritless’ Request For New TrialWill FolksDecember 21, 2022December 29, 2022 by Will FolksDecember 21, 2022December 29, 2022 "The court acted well within its broad discretion ..."...
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: Russell Laffitte’s Attorneys Request Hearing On Jury DramaWill FolksDecember 20, 2022May 31, 2023 by Will FolksDecember 20, 2022May 31, 2023 Two juror affidavits reportedly detail "chaos" preceding controversial verdict ......
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: Russell Laffitte’s Lawyer Preparing AppealWill FolksNovember 30, 2022December 4, 2022 by Will FolksNovember 30, 2022December 4, 2022 Challenge will focus on eleventh hour jury drama ......
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: Russell Laffitte Drops The Rest Of His Interview Mid-TrialWill FolksNovember 11, 2022November 15, 2022 by Will FolksNovember 11, 2022November 15, 2022 "We knew him. We knew Alex. We knew his family ... he would always come up with the money."...
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: First Criminal Trial Set To Commence In CharlestonWill FolksNovember 7, 2022November 10, 2022 by Will FolksNovember 7, 2022November 10, 2022 The United States of America versus Russell Lucius Laffitte ......
‘Murdaugh Murders’ Saga: First Federal Trial Preceded By Flurry Of MotionsWill FolksNovember 1, 2022November 7, 2022 by Will FolksNovember 1, 2022November 7, 2022 Files sealed as prosecutors, defense attorneys and lawyers for Palmetto State Bank jockey for position ......