Murdaugh’s murder convictions and sentence of life in prison were overturned last month by the South Carolina Supreme Court. A retrial date has been set for April 5.

Alex Murdaugh's retrial on murder changes in the killings of his wife and son begins with a pretrial hearing.

Alex Murdaugh will be back in court again Monday on charges he killed his wife and son, appearing at a pretrial hearing that will likely be short on substance but