South Carolina lawyer accused of killing wife and son charged with tax evasion
by Associated Press in Columbia from US news | The Guardian on (#66XRV)
Prosecutors say Alex Murdaugh, 54, made nearly $14m over nine years but stole $7m from his law firm at same time
Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced attorney accused of killing his wife and son, was indicted Friday by a grand jury in South Carolina on nine counts of tax evasion, adding to the slew of charges he faces in the aftermath of their deaths more than a year ago.
Prosecutors said Murdaugh, 54, made nearly $14m as a lawyer over nine years, but also stole nearly $7m from his law firm at the same time.
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