# Crazy "Cousin Eddie" Claim Could Make or Break Murdaugh Retrial

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Podcast: [Crime Talk with Scott Reisch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/crime-talk-with-scott-reisch-334294)
Published: 2026-05-19T22:42:00+00:00
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## Resource

Crime Talk Store: https://crime-talk-network.myshopify.com/collections/all Crazy "Cousin Eddie" is back in the Alex Murdaugh saga. Curtis Edward Smith now claims he has information that could "make or break" the upcoming murder retrial. Scott breaks down whether this is real legal leverage, witness drama, or another Murdaugh-sized mess. Watch to see what this could mean for the prosecution, the defense, and the next trial. #AlexMurdaugh, #CousinEddie, #MurdaughRetrial, #MurdaughTrial, #LegalAnalysis, #CrimeTalk

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