Jury Awards $700 Million in Damages to Mother of Brittanee Drexel in Historic Ruling Against Convicted Killer

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. — A significant civil court judgment has struck, ruling in favor of Dawn Conley, the mother of Brittanee Drexel, a young woman tragically murdered in 2009. Conley is set to receive a massive combined sum of $700 million in damages from Raymond Moody, the convicted killer of her daughter, as decided unanimously by a jury on Tuesday. The jurors allocated $500 million for punitive damages and an additional $200 million in actual damages, acknowledging the profound emotional impact and loss suffered by Conley. The lawsuit centered around accusations of intentional infliction of … Read more

Jury Awards $700 Million in Damages to Mother of Brittanee Drexel in Landmark Emotional Distress Case Against Daughter’s Killer

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. — A South Carolina jury has awarded Dawn Conley, the mother of murder victim Brittanee Drexel, a staggering $700 million in a civil lawsuit against Raymond Moody, the man who admitted to killing her daughter. The verdict, delivered on Tuesday, includes $500 million in punitive damages and $200 million in compensatory damages for the emotional distress Conley has suffered since her daughter’s disappearance in 2009. The case, which has captured national attention, centers on the tragic death of Brittanee Drexel, who vanished while on a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach from … Read more

Jury Awards $700 Million in Landmark Case to Family of Brittanee Drexel, Victim of 2009 Murder

GEORGETOWN, S.C. — A significant legal decision was reached in Georgetown County where a jury granted $200 million in actual damages to the family of Brittanee Drexel, a murder victim whose disappearance from Myrtle Beach in 2009 gripped the nation. In a landmark ruling, the court also imposed $500 million in punitive damages against Raymond Moody, the convict responsible for Drexel’s tragic death. The civil lawsuit was initiated by Dawn Conley, Drexel’s mother, targeting Moody for the intentional emotional distress her daughter’s murder caused. Drexel, then 17, vanished while on spring break at the Grand … Read more

Landmark $700 Million Awarded to Brittanee Drexel’s Family in Historic Verdict

Charleston, S.C. — In a landmark verdict, a jury awarded $700 million in damages to the family of Brittanee Drexel, a New York teen who tragically disappeared in 2009 while on a spring break trip in Myrtle Beach. The substantial sum reflects compensatory and punitive damages for what the court recognized as a harrowing ordeal for the Drexel family over 13 years of uncertainty and grief. The case, which drew widespread attention, centers on Raymond Douglas Moody, who was charged and recently confessed to the kidnapping, sexual assault, and murder of the 17-year-old from Rochester, … Read more