Alex Murdaugh Indicted for Stealing Tens of millions from Useless Housekeeper’s Property

Homicide’s simply the tip of the iceberg with Alex Murdaugh … the feds say he plotted with financial institution CEOs and different attorneys to plunder tens of millions from shoppers, and the property of the housekeeper who died mysteriously in his dwelling.

The feds simply dropped a 22-count indictment on the convicted assassin, and based on the docs … Murdaugh had fairly the operation going behind the scenes of his household’s private harm legislation agency.

Maybe essentially the most disturbing cost includes Gloria Satterfield, the Murdaughs’ longtime housekeeper, who died in 2018 after an alleged slip and fall — brought on by the Murdaughs’ canine — within the household’s dwelling.

In response to the indictment, Murdaugh really helpful Gloria’s household rent one other lawyer … who was one in every of Murdaugh’s shut associates.

That lawyer negotiated settlements for Gloria’s dying from 2 insurance coverage firms — Lloyds of London and Nautilus Insurance coverage Group — totaling about $4.3 million. Nevertheless, the feds say the lion’s share of that settlement bought funneled into an account Murdaugh set as much as appear to be a legit consulting agency … however it completely was not.

Gloria’s relations spoke out within the Netflix documentary, “Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal,” and stated they by no means noticed a dime of the insurance coverage payouts. This indictment backs that up, and gives a solution for the place the cash went … allegedly.

The Satterfields are simply one in every of a number of of Murdaugh’s monetary victims, based on the indictment, which particulars different alleged incidents of pilfering his shoppers’ funds.

He is accused of cash laundering, wire fraud, financial institution fraud and conspiracy to commit fraud.