BREAKING: Death of Buster Murdaugh's high school classmate now considered a homicide
, or died in a way that was intentional and not just hit by a car, you have our permission to do so,’" Bland said, adding that the chief said if they decide to go forward with exhuming the body, SLED wants to partner up and be part of the process to find out what happened to Stephen.Bland doubled down on the statements in a press release on Tuesday.
"It looked like it was more staged," he said."Like possibly the body had been placed in the roadway." Questions about the death arose after a jury found Alex Murdaugh guilty in the 2021 murders of his wife, Maggie, and youngest son, Paul.Buster Murdaugh, in a statement shared on Monday by his family’s attorney, Jim Griffin, said he"unequivocally" denies any involvement in Smith’s death.
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