Judge Sets $1 Million Bond for Former CEO Russell Laffitte, Accused of Fraud in Murdaugh Saga

Judge Sets $1 Million Bond for Former CEO Russell Laffitte, Accused of Fraud in Murdaugh Saga
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By Sammy Fretwell and Jake Shore From The State (Columbia, S.C.)

COLUMBIA, S.C.—A judge set a $1 million bond Friday for fired Hampton County banker Russell Laffitte, who is accused of scheming with suspended attorneys Alex Murdaugh and Cory Fleming to defraud legal clients of settlement money.