“These baseless rumors of my involvement with Stephen and his death are false,” Buster said in his first comments on his gay ex-classmate’s death.
Buster Murdaugh, 26, spoke out for the first time as the body of Stephen Smith, 19, isnearly eight years after he was mysteriously found dead in the road near the South Carolina home where Alex later gunned down his wife and son.
“I haven’t spoken up until now because I want to live in private while I cope with their deaths and my father’s incarceration,” he continued, complaining about being “harassed” over his family’s ever-deepening scandals. Smith’s death in July 2015 close to the Murdaugh’s Moselle estate — where Alex gunned down his wife and son — was initially ruled a hit-and-run.
Smith’s 2015 death was reinvestigated after info gathered after 2021 double murder of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh.However, a Netflix special, “,” said “multiple” locals had discussed rumors that Buster was romantically involved with Smith, a claim some close to the family made on camera.
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