The Murdaugh family housekeeper’s son, who died in a reported trip and fall, says he wants his mother’s body to be exhumed to rule out foul play

• The son of the Murdaugh family’s former maid has said he wants his mother’s body to be exhumed.

• Gloria Satterfield died at the Murdaughs’ home in 2018. The Murdaughs said she had a “trip and fall” accident.

• Tony Satterfield told NewsNation he doesn’t believe his mother was killed but wanted to rule out “foul play”.

The son of the Murdaugh family’s former housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield, who died in an accident the Murdaughs described as a “trip and fall,” is calling for his mother’s body to be exhumed.

In a recent interview on NewsNationTony Satterfield said he doesn’t believe his mother was killed but “want to see if there’s foul play.”

Gloria Satterfield worked for the high-profile family for more than 20 years before she died in February 2018, as Insider previously reported. She was 57 years old at the time of her death.

Maggie Murdaugh, the wife of disgraced attorney Alex Murdaugh, was said to be the one who reported Satterfield’s fall to law enforcement KIRO 7. Maggie Murdaugh and her son Paul were the only witnesses at the scene. Both Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were murdered by Alex Murdaugh in 2021. who was sentenced to life imprisonment for the crime earlier this month.

WJCL-22 reported that Gloria Satterfield’s death was not reported to the coroner, nor was an autopsy performed. Last June, South Carolina officials said they would exhume the body.

Authorities first opened a criminal investigation into Gloria Satterfield’s death in 2021, three years after her death. as Insider previously reported.

During the NewsNation interview, Tony Satterfield said he was “shocked” to learn that Alex Murdaugh failed to give his family millions of dollars worth of insurance money after his mother’s death.

Satterfield’s attorney Eric Bland said Alex Murdaugh “financially capitalized on Gloria’s death and used it as an opportunity for personal enrichment.

“Everything around Alex is danger, lies, deceit,” Bland told NewsNation.

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