Disgraced lawyer Alex Murdaugh has been sentenced to two consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole for the murder of his wife and son. It is the maximum penalty allowed under the law for this case. Friday’s sentencing brings to an end a trail that exposed the web of lies a once powerful attorney had sown. Toni Waterman has more. 

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