Clerk in Murdaugh murder case pleads guilty over graphic crime-scene photos
Becky Hill sentenced to probation after admitting to showing photos to photographer and lying about it in courtThe former South Carolina court clerk who administered the 2023 double-murder trial of attorney Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to showing graphic crime-scene photos sealed as court...
<p>Becky Hill sentenced to probation after admitting to showing photos to photographer and lying about it in court</p><p>The former South Carolina court clerk who administered the 2023 double-murder trial of attorney Alex Murdaugh has pleaded guilty to showing graphic crime-scene photos sealed as court exhibits to a photographer and lying about it in court.</p><p>Former Colleton county clerk of court Mary Rebecca “Becky” Hill was sentenced Monday to three years of probation. Hill pleaded guilty to four charges – obstruction of justice and perjury for showing a reporter photographs that were sealed court exhibits and then lying about it – as well as two counts of misconduct in office for taking bonuses and promoting her book through her public office.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/dec/08/south-carolina-clerk-photo-murdaugh-murder-case">Continue reading...</a>
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