A bomb threat halted testimony today in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial. The courthouse was evacuated. Testimony resumed at 2:30 p.m. and ended early at 4:30 p.m. Court resumes tomorrow morning. During the two hours of afternoon testimony, FBI electronics engineer Dwight Falkofske discussed his analysis of the computer data on Murdaugh’s 2021 Chevrolet Suburban. …
Jurors in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial finally heard from the CFO of the law firm where Murdaugh was a partner. Jeanne Seckinger told the jury that she had a tense meeting with the lawyer over settlement money that the law firm had collected, which was missing. That total amount was more than $2.8 million. In …
Bombshells in the courtroom today as the judge in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial rules that the state may present evidence of the now-disbarred South Carolina attorney’s alleged financial crimes. The prosecution contends that the fact that these crimes were about to be revealed provided Murdaugh with a motive for murder. Also heard in court …
Both emotional and technical testimony today in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial. The day started with Alex Murdaugh’s defense lawyer grilling ballistics expert Paul Greer Greer testified older shell casings found on the Murdaugh’s estate and those found near Maggie Murdaugh’s body were shot by the same weapon. Defense lawyer Jim Griffin Greer challenged the testimony on …
The chief financial officer of Alex Murdaugh’s former law firm took the stand today, testifying that she confronted Alex about missing money the same day his wife and son were killed. Jeanne Seckinger told the court that she and Alex discussed structured settlements regarding the boat crash involving Paul. Alex reportedly sent those funds to …
Five words are a major focus at Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial. During a recorded conversation with investigators three days after the killings, the police body cam footage shows Murdaugh saying, “It’s just so bad. I did him so bad.” He’s such a good boy, too.” Many are claiming this is a possible slip-up, a statement …
SLED Special Agent Jeff Croft took the stand today in Alex Murdaugh’s trial, testifying on several matters related to the night Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were murdered. Croft told the jury that he interviewed Paul Murdaugh’s good friend, Rogan Gibson, about the phone exchanges between himself and Paul, minutes before Paul was shot to death. …
Is it possible there were two shooters in the murders of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh? Nancy Grace reacts to this theory and why the jury should not fall for this defense strategy.
LSU student Madison Brooks is killed after being hit by a car. Brooks was standing in the road at the time, but why? Police say Brooks left a Tigerland bar with four men. Two of the men, then allegedly rape the very inebriated 19-year-old. When Brooks cannot give the men her address, she is dropped …
