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Murdaugh's Banker Sentenced To 60 Months After Guilty Plea

By Cara Salvatore · September 30, 2025, 9:35 PM EDT

The onetime bank CEO who pled guilty in South Carolina federal court to helping ex-lawyer and convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh steal client money has been sentenced to 60 months in prison,...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Laffitte

Case Number

9:22-cr-00658

Court

South Carolina

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

July 20, 2022

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