Murdaugh released on own recognizance, returned to drug rehab

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Alex Murdaugh sits during his enslaved proceeding Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, successful Varnville, S.C. Murdaugh surrendered Thursday to look security fraud and different charges aft authorities constabulary said helium arranged to person himself changeable successful the caput truthful that his lad would get a $10 cardinal beingness security payout. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)

Posted at 5:01 PM, Sep 16, 2021

and past updated 2021-09-16 18:01:41-04

A justice has issued a $20,000 enslaved for the salient South Carolina lawyer who surrendered connected Thursday to look security fraud and different charges.

According to the Associated Press, Alex Murdaugh was released connected his ain recognizance and returned to cause rehab aft the proceeding successful Hampton County.

Murdaugh was changeable successful the caput connected Sept. 4, but helium admitted Monday that helium acceptable the shooting up himself truthful that his surviving lad could cod a $10 cardinal beingness security claim.

News of his charges comes respective months aft Murdaugh recovered his 19-year-old lad Paul and his woman changeable to decease astatine the family's hunting property.

According to the AP, the State Law Enforcement Division is acceptable to motorboat investigations into the deaths of the 2 household members and the decease of the family's housekeeper, who died successful 2018.

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