The court clerk accused by 's lawyers of influencing the jury's guilty verdict has admitted that she worried that he would be found innocent when, she said: 'I knew in my heart he was guilty,' DailyMail.com can reveal.Defense attorneys Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian filed a motion calling for a new trial earlier this month after unearthing evidence that, they claim, shows that Colleton County Clerk of Court counseled jurors to disbelieve 65-year-old Murdaugh's testimony and pressured them to reach a quick verdict.Griffin and Harpootlian allege that Hill, 55, was motivated by a desire to secure a book deal and media appearances – neither of which would have been possible had the jury failed to reach a unanimous verdict and proceedings ended with a mistrial.
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