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Murdaugh SUES Crooked Clerk, Tyler Robinson Defense Tactics, and Prosecuting Athena Strand’s Killer, with Wise County DA James Stainton

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The MK True Crime Show hosts Phil Holloway and Dave Aronberg join the program to discuss the latest updates on Alex Murdaugh’s civil suit against the corrupt clerk of court Becky Hill, what Murdaugh’s attorneys hope to gain from the case, how Murdaugh’s lawsuit against Hill may affect his retrial for the murders of his wife and son, the latest defense tactics in the trial of accused Charlie Kirk shooter Tyler Robinson, why his defense continues to seek to shut the public out of hearings, whether or not prosecutors will be held in contempt for violating the judge’s pre-trial gag order, the heartbreaking moment Anna Kepner’s dad accepted her high school diploma,  the upcoming hearing that will determine if Kepner’s 16-year-old stepbrother will remain out of jail ahead of his September trial for her assault and murder, Wise County District Attorney James Stainton joins Phil and Dave to discuss his experience prosecuting Tanner Horner for the brutal murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand, why he decided to pursue the death penalty, what infuriated him about the evidence the defense presented at trial, how he shaped his closing arguments, and more. Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com Shopify: Launch your dream business with Shopify. Sign up for your $1/month trial at https://Shopify.com/mktc and start selling today! AquaTru: Head to https://AquaTru.com & use code TRUECRIME for 20% off your purifier and a 30-day best-tasting water guarantee Q30: For a FREE Q-Collar sleeve with your Q-Collar purchase, head to https://Q30.com/MK and use code MK. #sponsored  Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms: YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime X - https://x.com/mktruecrime Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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