The Liz Archives

(The Island News) WALTERBORO For six weeks, a Colleton County jury regarded Alex Murdaugh as though he were an innocent man. Alex had the right

(The Island News) WALTERBORO Lately I can’t stop laughing. This is a murder trial. Murder trials are inherently sad and serious affairs. Two people were

(The Island News) I was sent a photo last night that perfectly captures what the past five weeks have been like. This photo was taken

(The Island News) Maggie Murdaugh’s death was a painful one. She not only suffered physically as her killer circled, shooting again and again until she

(The Island News) Most murder trials in South Carolina stay on the docket for years before they’re adjudicated — some longer than five years. The

(The Island News) WALTERBORO About five years ago, I covered a murder trial in Ridgeland. A young mother of three was strangled to death by

(The Island News) WALTERBORO – Until Tuesday afternoon I didn’t know what an “elephant ear” was. Clearly, I know that elephants have ears. Who doesn’t