What Does SLED Stand For in the Alex Murdaugh Murder Case?

If you’re one of the many people who’s watched Netflix’s new true crime docuseries, Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal, in the last few days — or you’re watching the double homicide trial of Alex Murdaugh play out in real time — you’ve probably heard the acronym “SLED” mentioned a lot. What does it mean? Related Story Where Is Alex Murdaugh From Murdaugh Murders Now? SLED stands for South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, and, according to the unit’s website, is an accredited law enforcement agency. The mission statement reads: “The primary mission of the State Law Enforcement Division is to provide… Read Full Article