I only heard about this case a few days ago. He's a bigshot lawyer in South Carolina who controlled the entire county through corruption and bribery. He often settled lawsuits for clients and then told them the suit hadn't been settled, pocketing the money. Avenatti-Style!

There's a documentary on HBO I started watching. This guy's ne'er-do-well Hunter-Biden-like drunkass son killed his girlfriend by driving a boat at high speeds into a bridge support. Then this guy attempted to cover it up and claim that some rando was actually driving the boat.

But that's not what he's on trial for. He's accused of killing his shit-for-brains son and his wife, from whom, I think, he was separated. Not sure of the motive.

(I was corrected about the motive possibly being about insurance.)

Let's check in with an expert: