HAMPTON COUNTY, S.C. —

Alex Murdaugh, the disbarred South Carolina attorney convicted of killing his wife and son, is responding to a new true-crime series on Hulu that highlights his family and murder conviction.

The series, inspired by the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh, premiered Oct. 15 and stars Patricia Arquette as Maggie Murdaugh and Jason Clarke as Alex Murdaugh.

The release of "Murdaugh: Death in the Family" comes as the real-life legal battle surrounding the Murdaugh case continues.

On Tuesday, Murdaugh's defense attorneys, Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin, released a statement about the series.

"Alex is deeply disappointed and disturbed by the recent Hulu streaming series about him and the entire Murdaugh family. The program contains numerous inaccuracies and misleadin

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