The former banker and alleged co-conspirator of disgraced legal scion and convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh plead guilty to ...

A once-prominent South Carolina banker has admitted to helping convicted murderer and fraudster Alex Murdaugh steal millions ...

Alex Murdaugh accomplice, Russell Laffitte agrees to reduced federal prison sentence, but must pay millions in restitution ...

Russell Laffitte, former Palmetto State Bank executive in Hampton SC, pleaded guilty to financial crimes for conspiring with ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. — The banker accused of helping disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh hide millions of stolen funds pleaded guilty Friday to federal bank and wire fraud charges.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Former banker and alleged Alex Murdaugh co-conspirator Russell Laffitte pled guilty to federal fraud charges last week, according to court documents filed Monday.

"Russell Laffitte and Alex Murdaugh abused their positions of power to victimize people who trusted them. Today, both have accepted responsibility for their crimes," said Assistant U.S. Attorney ...

A former banker and alleged accomplice of disgraced legal scion, Alex Murdaugh, has agreed to a guilty plea in helping with some of his financial crimes. Court records obtained by WCIV show that ...