Dead.” he told lawmakers, recounting how his 22-year-old daughter, Logan Hailey Federico, was murdered inside a rental home near the University of South Carolina. A little over 600 days in 10 years.”South Carolina’s system failure cost Logan Federico her life. He also hammered on record-keeping failures, calling out the “lack of communication” that hides prior convictions and undermines sentencing. Those gaps ripple through the system, softening pleas, skewing bond hearings and erasing the repeat-offender status that should trigger tougher sentences. She’s also the producer of the FITSFiles and Cheer Incorporated podcasts and leading expert on all things Murdaugh/ South Carolina justice.