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But he failed to mention that his law firm — Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick, which was founded by his great-grandfather — had opened an investigation into “misappropriated funds.”

The firm added that a forensic accounting firm will conduct an internal investigation and that it has notified law enforcement and the South Carolina Bar. It’s unclear how much money Murdaugh is accused of taking and how it was used, and the law firm declined further comment. “I love my law firm family and also love Alex as my brother. While I will support him in his recovery, I do not support, condone, or excuse his conduct in stealing by manipulating his most trusted relationships,” Randolph Murdaugh IV said.

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