Clerk accused of Murdaugh jury tampering resigns

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The South Carolina court clerk under investigation for allegedly tampering with the jury during Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial announced her resignation Monday.

Rebecca Hill is sworn in before taking the stand to testify during the Alex Murdaugh jury-tampering hearing in January. Hill, under investigation amid allegations of tampering with the jury in the Alex Murdaugh trial, announced her resignation Monday.

“Managing a trial with such importance to the people of South Carolina, as well as of the national and international media interest and public scrutiny, it has caused me to reflect upon decisions involving my stay in the office of the clerk of court,” Hilloutside the Colleton County courthouse. “And so after much reflection, I have decided that it is best not to run again for reelection. … My resignation as clerk of court will be effective immediately.

 

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