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Judge rules Alex Murdaugh's retrial will have a change of venue, but no location set

Alex Murdaugh will return to a South Carolina courtroom on Friday for a hearing to work out some key issues ahead of his April 2027 retrial.

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Judge rules Alex Murdaugh's retrial will have a change of venue, but no location set

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