Stephen Smith's body will be exhumed for private autopsy, family says, almost 2 years after Murdaugh case prompted renewed scrutiny

The body of a 19-year-old found dead in the middle of a South Carolina road in 2015 will be exhumed, his family announced last week, almost two years after state authorities reopened a probe into his death based on information learned while investigating the murders of Margaret "Maggie" Murdaugh and Paul Murdaugh.

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