WATCH LIVE: Murdaugh Family Murders Trial Day 11
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February 7, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Alex’s Law Partner Claims He Saw ‘Biological Matter’ at Crime Scene a Day After Slayings
On Tuesday, one of Alex Murdaugh’s former law partners testified about what he saw at the Murdaughs’ family property a day after Maggie and Paul’s 2021 murders. Ronnie Crosby said he went to the Colleton County property a day after the murders and saw biological matter and blood in the feed room. He also claimed …
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February 6, 2023
Teacher Emailed Admins About 6-Year-Old’s Behavioral Issues Weeks Before He Shot Her in Class
A Virginia elementary school teacher reportedly contacted administrators about a 6-year-old student’s behavior weeks before he shot her in the classroom in January. According to WVEC, school documents stated that Richneck teacher Abigail Zwerner, 25, emailed admins throughout the school year about the boy’s behavioral reports and problems. In late November, Zwerner allegedly wrote to …
Court
February 3, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Expert Says Spent Cartridge Cases Found Near Maggie’s Body MATCH Ones at Family Shooting Range
On Friday, a firearms examiner testified that spent cartridge cases found near Maggie Murdaugh’s body match cases located around the family’s property. Paul Greer stated that “mechanism marks” of the cartridges found at the dog kennel where Maggie was murdered appear identical to some “weathered” cases located at the Moselle main home and family shooting …
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February 3, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Son of Housekeeper Who Fatally Fell on Alex’s Property Says Alex Stole Settlement Money
The son of the Murdaugh family housekeeper who reportedly suffered a fatal on their South Carolina property in 2018 testified on Friday about how Alex advocated for them so he could steal the settlement money. Michael Satterfield told the court that his mother, Gloria, died about three weeks after she fell and hit her head. …
Court
February 2, 2023
Accused Double-Killer Alex Murdaugh ‘Wardrobe Change’ the Night His Wife and Son Riddled With Bullets
A video shown to jurors in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial on Wednesday shows the disgraced South Carolina legal scion wearing khaki pants and a blue, collared shirt about an hour before prosecutors say he gunned down his wife and son near the dog kennels on the family’s hunting property on June 7, 2021. That’s in …
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February 2, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Video of ‘Loving’ Alex at Birthday ‘Opened the Door’ to Evidence About Financial Fraud
On Thursday, a South Carolina judge ruled that prosecutors can present evidence of Alex Murdaugh’s alleged fraud because the defense’s prior line of questioning called for it. On Wednesday, the defense showed a video of Alex and his family celebrating his 54th birthday. They would go on to ask Paul’s friends, Rogan Gibson and Will …
Court
February 1, 2023
Murdaugh Family Murders: Alex’s Phone Shows Hour Gap in Movement Around Time of Wife & Son’s Slayings
On Wednesday, South Carolina authorities laid out Alex Murdaugh’s alleged movements in the moments leading up to his son and wife’s murders. SLED lieutenant Britt Dove testified that Alex’s phone reflects an hourlong gap between steps — 8:09 to 9:02 p.m. From 9:02 to 9:06 p.m., Alex’s phone shows 283 steps were taken. Dove also …