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Supreme Court Reversal: Can They Prove Murdaugh Guilty Again? Alex Murdaugh is headed back to court after South Carolina’s Supreme Court overturned his double-murder convictions over improper jury influence. Today’s hearing set an April 5, 2027 retrial date while defense attorneys raised major issues involving DNA testing, venue, discovery, shackles, and courtroom fairness. Retired NYPD Sgt. Bill Cannon breaks down what caused the reversal—and whether the State can prove the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh all over again.