Alex Murdaugh’s son Buster marries fiancée Brooklynn White in South Carolina wedding — 4 years after family tragedy
The living son of convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh has married his longtime fiancée in a private, luxurious wedding ceremony in South Carolina.
Buster Murdaugh, 32, and his fiancée, Brooklynn White, tied the knot in front of family and friends at a former hunting estate in Beaufort inside the ritzy riverside community of Coosaw Point on Lady’s Island, SC, Saturday, reported.
The surviving kin of the disgraced lawyer was clad in a white tuxedo with black pants for his big day, while his bride wore an off-the-shoulder white gown with a black bow.
The couple held a romantic outdoor ceremony on the venue’s picturesque, sun-drenched lawns.
After exchanging vows, Murdaugh and White celebrated with their guests in a spacious tent adorned with vibrant blue and white flowers and green tablecloths for the remainder of the evening, according to the Daily Mail.
While the price for the event is unknown, a 50-person wedding at Coosaw Point costs around $26,000 for the venue fees alone.
It’s unclear how many guests attended Buster and White’s wedding, but the starting price is around $100 per person for food and drinks, the reported.
The couple had applied for their marriage license in South Carolina in April, according to court records obtained by TMZ.
Buster’s bride has also taken the Murdaugh surname on social media.
However, the date of their big day and details about the event were kept a secret until the two officially tied the knot in the ceremony.
Buster and his lawyer bride listed three wedding registries for guests to help fund the newlyweds’ “House Project Fund,” according to an .
They also allowed wedding attendees to contribute luxurious homeware items, like a $365 Blackstone griddle, a $375 YETI Tundra Hardcooler, a $545 Mahjong game kit, and a $1,000 Dyson Robot vacuum.
It’s unclear when the couple first started seeing each other, but it’s believed they met when they were both studying at the University of South Carolina Law School.
White was with Buster when his father called to tell him about the slayings of wife Maggie and younger son Paul, jurors heard during the high-profile trial.
Murdaugh received two life sentences without parole last year.
Murdaugh has denied killing Maggie and Paul, despite the jury’s verdict.
He is serving two life terms for the double murders, plus 27-year and 40-year sentences for financial crimes.
White is a native of Rock Hill, SC, but relocated to Alabama in 2014 for college. She received a bachelor of arts in political science from the University of Alabama, according to her LinkedIn profile.
She became a juris doctor candidate at the University of South Carolina Law School between 2018 and 2021.
After graduation, White took up a position at the Olivetti, McCray & Withrow law firm based in Hilton Head in the fall of 2021.
Buster had been a law student at USC as well, which is also his father’s alma mater, until he was expelled over an alleged plagiarism incident, the reported at the time.
Buster has mostly stayed out of the public eye since his father was convicted of the grisly 2021 murders of Maggie, 52, and Paul, 22.
White was also spotted comforting the now-convicted murderer’s flame-haired son during his father’s murder trial in 2023.
