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Murdaugh Friend Charged With Aiding Insurance Fraud Scheme

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A longtime friend of South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh now faces 18 charges involving the theft of more than $3 million in insurance money from the family of Murdaugh’s dead housekeeper, according to newly unsealed court …

Public Adjuster Arrested on Charges of Stealing From Hurricane Victim

ATLANTA — A public was charged with stealing more than $215,000 in insurance money from a Georgia business damaged by Hurricane Michael, authorities said. Steven Eric Chastain is accused of stealing insurance checks from a business in Albany, Georgia, and …

Bond Hearing in Mississippi Apartment Arson Case Resumes Thursday

A bond reduction hearing for a woman accused of setting a D’Iberville, Miss., apartment building on fire resumes Thursday in Harrison County Circuit Court. Krystal Gonzalez and her attorney, Michael Crosby, are seeking a reduction in the $2 million bond …