Brittanee

Family of Brittanee Drexel Wins $700 Million in Landmark Damages Verdict

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Charleston, South Carolina — A monumental $700 million court award was granted to the family of Brittanee Drexel, marking a significant legal conclusion to a mystery that had captivated the nation. Drexel, who vanished in 2009 at the age of 17 during a spring break trip, was the subject of extensive searches and media coverage. This recent legal outcome brings a new dimension to the sorrowful saga that has unfolded over the last 14 years. The jury delivered the staggering sum after finding that Raymond Moody, convicted last year in connection with Brittanee’s abduction and … Read more

Jury Orders $700 Million Verdict Against Brittanee Drexel’s Killer in Landmark Civil Case

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GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. — In a landmark civil case, Raymond Moody, who previously admitted to the 2009 kidnapping, rape, and murder of Brittanee Drexel, has been ordered to pay a staggering $700 million in damages. This verdict was delivered on Tuesday, following a two-day court session where Moody appeared weak and confined to a wheelchair. The court has mandated Moody to pay $200 million in actual damages to Brittanee’s mother, Dawn Conley, for the profound loss she suffered. On top of that, punitive damages of $500 million were assessed in a separate verdict. Such punitive … Read more

Justice for Brittanee: Mother Seeks Legal Recourse Against Convicted Murderer in Emotional Distress Lawsuit

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — Final arguments are slated for Tuesday in the emotionally charged civil trial regarding Raymond Moody, a convicted murderer who admitted to the abduction, sexual assault, and killing of Brittanee Drexel, a teenager from Chili who vanished during a spring break vacation in 2009. Since his confession in October 2022, Moody has been incarcerated, serving a life sentence for the horrific crimes committed against Drexel while she was in Myrtle Beach. Dawn Conley, Drexel’s mother, has pursued a civil lawsuit against him, citing intentional infliction of emotional distress. Conley’s legal action claims … Read more

Killer of Brittanee Drexel to Face Civil Trial in Georgetown County Next Week

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Georgetown County, S.C. – A significant legal proceeding is set to take place in Georgetown County next week as Raymond Moody, convicted of the murder of Brittanee Drexel, is scheduled to appear for a civil trial. Moody, who is currently serving a life sentence, will be transported from the South Carolina Department of Corrections to the county’s judicial center on Monday, following a judge’s approval of the transportation order earlier this month. Brittanee Drexel, originally from New York, tragically disappeared on April 25, 2009, while she was vacationing in Myrtle Beach. Her disappearance remained a … Read more