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The lead prosecutor made things clear to jurors about the issues of credibility and reasonable doubt in the eyes of the law. During their closing arguments, the State accused him of using his experience as a lawyer to manipulate his clients.
The lead prosecutor made things clear to jurors about the issues of credibility and reasonable doubt in the eyes of the law. During their closing arguments, the State accused him of using his experience as a lawyer to manipulate his clients.
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S1 "Verdict Arrives"The State claims that the biggest lie Alex Murdaugh told was that he was never at the dog kennels right before Maggie and Paul were killed; prosecutors allege that he decided to admit it when he took the witness stand.
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S1 "The Sentencing a Double Murderer"A disgraced attorney disbarred over alleged money crimes is a convicted murderer in the deaths of his wife, Maggie, and youngest son, Paul; convicted killer Alex Murdaugh stands before Judge Clifton Newman to be formally sentenced.
SC v. Alex Murdaugh
Rerun Air Date: August 3, 2026The once-prominent heir to a low country legal dynasty faced life in prison if convicted of the murders of his youngest son, Paul Murdaugh, and wife, Maggie Murdaugh; prosecutors say Alex Murdaugh fatally shot them on the family's 1,770-acre estate to gain sympathy ahead of exposure to his financial crimes and debts.
SC v. Alex Murdaugh
Rerun Air Date: August 3, 2026The once-prominent heir to a low country legal dynasty faced life in prison if convicted of the murders of his youngest son, Paul Murdaugh, and wife, Maggie Murdaugh; prosecutors say Alex Murdaugh fatally shot them on the family's 1,770-acre estate to gain sympathy ahead of exposure to his financial crimes and debts.
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
S1, EP181 "He Misremembered Events"It's the Defense's turn to appeal to jurors one final time; the Defense is trying to show that Alex Murdaugh was innocent of murder and at least raise reasonable doubt.
SC v. Alex Murdaugh
S1, EP180 "Defense Delivers Their Closing Arguments"The defense begins its closing argument right after the judge removes a juror from the trial; they slammed the investigators' handling of the crime scene where Maggie and Paul Murdaugh lost their lives.
SC v. Alex Murdaugh
S1, EP179 "A Family Annihilator"The State used colorful slides during closing arguments to help summarize the evidence in its case against Alex Murdaugh; they accused him of not only murdering Maggie and Paul but lying to others to try to cover his tracks.
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