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During closing arguments, Alex Murdaugh's attorney argues that investigators didn't do everything they should have done and, instead, they were determined to make Alex the prime suspect early in their case.
During closing arguments, Alex Murdaugh's attorney argues that investigators didn't do everything they should have done and, instead, they were determined to make Alex the prime suspect early in their case.
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SC v. Alex Murdaugh
S1, EP182 "Defense Attorney Theorizes"During closing arguments, Alex Murdaugh's attorney argues that investigators didn't do everything they should have done and, instead, they were determined to make Alex the prime suspect early in their case.
SC v. Alex Murdaugh
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