Testimony reveals suicide for hire plot; crime scene specialist reconstructs murder scene in Alex Mu
Published Date: 2/17/2023
Source: WCNC
Jurors in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial heard graphic detail about the how an examiner believes the victims were shot and a recording that showed Murdaugh admitting to a murder for hire scheme to get insurance money for his family. Murdaugh is accused of killing his wife, Maggie, and their adult son, Paul, at the family's 1,700 acre property in rural Colleton County, South Carolina in June of 2021. The prosecution says Murdaugh acted alone in killing his family, while the defense says police and prosecutors rushed to judgment in naming Alex as the suspect. READ MORE: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/special-reports/alex-murdaugh/alex-murdaugh-trial-updates-february-16/101-14b75ba0-727d-45a1-8f66-20d6323f37f2