He messed himself. Griffin asks about Alexs demeanor after the murders. Murdaugh, 54, is standing trial on two counts of murder. SLED confirmed they are the law enforcement agency investigating the missing money from the law firm. Buster Murdaugh and John Marvin Murdaugh//Image Credit: WCBD NEWS 2 Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Riemer said besides caffeine, Maggie and Paul did not have any other drugs or alcohol in their systems. ", June 22: Authorities reopen probe into 2015 death of Stephen Smith. But you don't think it's going to happen in your small community, to your family.". Published: Feb. 13, 2023 at 2:47 PM PST WALTERBORO, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The fourth week of the murder trial of Alex Murdaugh began on Monday. The Colleton County sheriff's department said both victims suffered multiple gunshot wounds. He is accused of killing his wife Maggie and 22-year-old son Paul in June 2021, Slate reports. So were 0 for 74, Barber said, arguing the shirt was worn for fishing. Court is in recess until 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. "My brother loved Maggie and loved Paul like nothing else on this earth, just like he loves Buster," Randy said. Randolph "Randy" Murdaugh IV and John Marvin Murdaugh speak with ABC News for an interview that aired on "Good Morning America" on June 17, 2021. Buster, he said, told him that he and his mother shared locations with each other and he could ping it. I have made a lot of decisions that I truly regret. Theres no forensics tying him to the crime. State law enforcement officials also announcedthat they were looking into those allegations. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. You can share rumors, but they must be clearly labeled as rumors. He is the 14th defense witness called overall during the six-week trial. At the end of the day, Alex Murdaugh shook his attorneys hands and then looked back where his surviving son and brother were seated behind him, He smiled and pointed at them. In April 2019 Paul Murdaugh was charged with operating the boat while intoxicated. Murdaugh submitted his resignation at his law firm to enter rehab the day before he is alleged to have tried to fake his own death. Marlene Lenthang is a breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital. A vehicle sits in the driveway of a home, June 8, 2021, in rural Colleton County, near Islandton, S.C. Andrew J. Whitaker/The Post And Courier via AP, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. A former federal prosecutor, he now works as a state and federal criminal defense attorney based in Columbia, South Carolina. "I love my law firm family and also love Alex as my brother. He called police to say that he had been shot in the head and that he had suffered a superficial gunshot wound to the head, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, or SLED, said at the time. Just days later, the family patriarch, Randolph Murdaugh III, died in a hospital at the age of 81. And I think when you do those things, people respect you. Sept. 15: Lawyers say Murdaugh set up his own shooting, police open criminal investigation into 2018 death of Gloria Satterfield. Randy Murdaugh and John Marvin Murdaugh speak out for the first time since their brother, Alex, found his 22-year-old son, Paul, and wife, Maggie, shot to death outside their home last week. ", Oct. 15: Lawyer said Murdaugh had drugs in his system day he was shot. On Dec. 9, Colleton County Probate Judge Ashley Amundson appointed John Marvin Murdaugh, Alexs brother, as the personal representative for Maggie Murdaughs estate, records show. The next morning, John Marvin told jurors while several people were at the propertys main house, he felt the need to go down to the crime scene to see for himself what had gone on and just kind of take it in.. Randy and John described their late nephew as a "carefree spirit" who loved being outdoors. While I will support him in his recovery, I do not support, condone, or excuse his conduct in stealing by manipulating his most trusted relationships. The 14th Circuit Solicitors Office also confirms to CNN that Murdaugh has been stripped of his privilege of prosecuting cases as a volunteer. In cross-examination, the defense reiterated that Alex Murdaugh said he checked Maggie and Paul both for pulses when he found their bodies. I felt like it was the right thing to do. John Marvin Murdaugh said he was sitting inside the house on the Moselle property and asked Alex Murdaugh if he could ping Maggies phone. "I mean, we see it in the world. 4:30 p.m.. Court is back in session. "He said, 'Come as fast as you can. Today, he knows that's not true. It made me want to do it longer. And they still have not announced a suspect in their deaths. John Marvin Murdaugh said he does not believe Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son, but acknowledged that police may know more than he does. Noting that investigators had released the scene hours earlier and that he received permission from another law enforcement friend, John Marvin noted that the crime scene was not cleaned up when he arrived and that he could still see where Maggies body had been found. If (Woodward) can explain why hes running again, Beaufort County Sheriff P.J. In 2006, he rejoined the Hampton-based law firm that his father had started more than 100 years ago. He was also the second family member to testify on behalf of Murdaugh. June 17: Alex Murdaugh's brothers speak on "Good Morning America". A male driver in a blue pickup asked him if he had car troubles, as soon as Alex replied, he was shot. The documents released by authorities do not present evidence of his motive or how the murders are believed to have taken place, except to say that Maggie Murdaugh was killed with a rifle and Paul Murdaugh was killed with a shotgun. Duffie Stone, the 14th circuit solicitor appointed in 2006, the first non-Murdaugh to hold the position since 1920, recused himself from the case because of personal connections. I felt like I owed [Paul]. Youre not going to hear a single witness say that their relationship was anything other than loving.. "I see words like 'dynasty' used, and 'power,'" Randy said. Alex Murdaugh was ordered held on a $20,000 personal recognizance bond. I was outside with the dogs," Randy recalled. Few other details regarding the deaths have been released. SLED announced the arrest of Curtis Edward Smith, 61, in connection with the shooting incident involving Alex Murdaugh on Sept. 4 in Hampton County. The defense in the Alex Murdaugh double murder trial rested their case Monday. Since the wreck, Paul had been receiving online threats from strangers that were "bothersome" but weren't believed to be "credible," according to Randy and John. Alex Murdaugh's former law firm filed a lawsuit alleging that he funneled stolen money from clients and the law firm into a fake bank account for years. In February 2019, 19-year-old Mallory Beach was killed when a boat she was riding on that belonged to the Murdaugh family hit a bridge structure at 2 a.m. The newspaper was the first to report the document, which was later obtained by NBC News. "We are part of the community. The alleged conspiracy led to a $505,000 settlement, but Satterfield's sons claim they haven't gotten any of that settlement money, which was agreed upon in December 2018, the lawsuit claimed. I took so much just to not backslide.. Buster Murdaugh and John Marvin Murdaugh//Image Credit: WCBD NEWS 2. Murdaugh will return to rehab, according to his attorney, and will change to an out-of-state rehab facility afterwards. Randy, who lives in the nearby town of Hampton, said he arrived at Alex's property about 15 minutes after the telephone call. John Marvin Murdaugh and Randolph "Randy" Murdaugh IV spoke with "Good Morning America" about the deaths of Maggie and Paul, saying they didn't believe their brother was involved in their killings. Prosecutors allege that Murdaugh, who has pleaded not guilty to four charges, murdered his family in a deranged scheme to garner sympathy and halt questions about his years-long scheme of stealing money from his law firm and clients. Also on Sept. 15, the sons of a former Murdaugh housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield, filed a lawsuit against Alex Murdaugh, Corey Fleming and others for allegedly swindling them out of receiving settlement money. His mom and his brother were just killed.". Jailed in Richland County and facing more than 90 criminal charges and 11 lawsuits, Murdaugh has had his assets placed under the control of court-appointed Alex Murdaugh turned himself in at the Hampton County Detention Center Thursday. ", Oct. 14: Murdaugh arrested, charged in connection to settlement funds from housekeeper's death. I mean, in his pants.. John Marvin who owns a heavy equipment rental and sales center indicated he wasnt able to find buyers for either piece of equipment and thought he might The truth is he did graduate from the University of South Carolina with a Bachelors in Criminal Justice in the early 1990s, but he ultimately chose to evolve into an entrepreneur decently self-employed. "The arrests in this case are only the first step in that process.". Alex Murdaugh is in jail on a slew of charges, most of them financial counts. He said he thought they were dead.". ", "I missed some phone calls from him. ABC News' Eva Pilgrim, Alexandra Faul, William Gretsky, Janice McDonald, Jen Leong and Mike Repplier contributed to this report. "It's just hard to imagine somebody can be so sick as to do this, intentionally kill people like that," Randy tearfully told ABC News. Jim Griffin, an attorney for Alex Murdaugh, said it's not clear why Proctor's name was crossed out and replaced, but he told The Island Packet that he didnt believe the will was motive for Alex Murdaugh to be involved in his wife's death. A place to talk about the Murdaugh family murders without censorship. John Marvin Murdaugh and Randolph "Randy" Murdaugh IV spoke with "Good Morning America" about the deaths of Maggie and Paul, saying they didn't believe their brother was involved in their killings. "It was very difficult.". Since then, Alex Murdaugh has been at the center of a storm of allegations including accusations that he misused money from his law firm which led to the suspension of his law license. He then walked to the side door of the courtroom where he will be taken to the Colleton County jail where he is staying during his trial. The final via Associated Press. Marvin Murdaugh drove down to the crime scene to a group of investigators and told them that Maggie's phone was active and could be tracked, he said. All marriages, Im sure, have hiccups here and there, but Im telling you it was a good marriage, he said. No mother, father, aunt, or uncle should ever have to see and do what I did that day, John Marvin Murdaugh, the defense teams final witness, told Colleton County jurors on Monday about his decision to clean his brothers hunting estate. Alex Murdaugh enlisted Curtis Smith to shoot and kill him while in his mentally ill, drug-addicted and grieving state, Murdaugh's attorneys Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian said in a statement on Sept. 15, a day after Smith was charged. The defense, however, has argued that Murdaugh had no motivation to murder his wife and son that several witnesses have described as his top priority. Her sons claim that they received none of the proceeds from a $4.3 million settlement that was orchestrated secretly by Alex Murdaugh, according to a lawsuit filed against their mothers employer and others. Waters said Murdaugh told investigators he was never at the kennels before finding his wife and sons bodies near them after spending an hour away from the home checking on his mother, who has dementia. I'm resigning from my law firm and entering rehab after a long battle that has been exacerbated by these murders. Sarah Zapata, an agent with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division, testified in detail about DNA and Hematrace analysis she performed on evidence from the scene. The prosecution said ammunition cartridges found around Maggie Murdaughs body had markings that matched other cartridges fired at a range on the property and other locations. Its a journey. He also enlisted a hit man to kill him so his surviving son, Buster, could cash in on his $10 million life insurance policy, one of his attorneys said. "I still couldn't believe it could be them or that it could be true.". Theres no eyewitnesses. They said Paul was also a "people person" who was "very caring" and "would help anyone." ET to report that he had returned to his family's estate in Islandton, a rural community in South Carolina's Colleton County, to find the bullet-ridden bodies of his 52-year-old wife, Margaret "Maggie" Branstetter Murdaugh, and his 22-year-old son, Paul Terry Murdaugh. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. He says SLED told them Murdaughs t-shirt was The two brothers recalled how "smitten" Alex was from the moment he met Maggie and how "he truly doted on her.". "I can assure you that SLED agents will continue working to bring justice to anyone involved with any criminal act associated with these ongoing investigations," said SLED Chief Mark Keel. In this June 11, 2021, file photo, Buster Murdaugh, center, receives a hug in the rain during the funeral service for his brother, Paul, and mother, Maggie, in Hampton, S.C. Kacen Bayless/The Island Packet via AP, FILE. Murdaugh turned himself in at the Hampton County Detention Center. SLED compared the sample to C.B. Alex Murdaugh cried when the autopsy photos, which have been sealed, were shown in court. And it was the worst phone call because of his voice, the fear. Newman said the remaining jurors tested negative for COVID-19 on Monday and will be retested on Wednesday. The family's spokesperson later offered a clarification regarding the shooting, saying, "Alex had an entry and exit wound, his skull was fractured and it was not a self-inflicted bullet wound. "The murders of my wife and son have caused an incredibly difficult time in my life. It was the start of what is expected to be a three-week trial at the Colleton County Courthouse. Their brother, Richard Alexander "Alex" Murdaugh, had called 911 just after 10 p.m. Opiates gave me energy, Murdaugh said. The Murdaughs are a prominent legal family in the Palmetto State, with three generations serving as the elected solicitor in the 14th Judicial Circuit for 87 "I know he's struggling with it, and I just can't imagine what's going through his mind. A day later, Smith admitted to being present during the Murdaugh shooting and disposing the firearm afterward. Murdaugh was charged with insurance fraud, conspiracy to commit insurance fraud, along with filing a false police report. Alex Murdaugh started crying when his lawyer discussed the detail. The wreck led to some questioning whether his family's ties to the legal system in the area affected the investigation, local newspaper The Island Packet reported at the time. Sept. 14: Police charge man in Alex Murdaugh shooting. Hes got theories of this and theories of that.. Alex Murdaugh was the person who reported their deaths to police, saying he had discovered them dead on a 1,700-acre hunting property belonging to the family. Its complicated. After 19 months of speculation, prosecutors finally laid out their evidence Wednesday that Alex Murdaugh killed his wife and son as they opened the double murder trial for the disgraced South Carolina attorney. He doesnt know why, Harpootlian said, gesturing toward the prosecutor. Zapata confirmed that if the shirt was stained while someone was gutting a fish, the Hematrace test would be negative. On Thursday, Murdaugh briefly described the roadside shooting, saying that he intended to die that day. "He wants this solved.". She did not see any evidence of defensive wounds. Alex Murdaughthe attorney from a prominent South Carolina family who is suspected of committing a staggering number of crimes that were revealed after of a fatal 2019 boat crashwas indicted Thursday for murder. In a bond hearing in Hampton County court on Thursday, Sept. 18. John Marvin Murdaugh and Randolph "Randy" Murdaugh IV said they "knew something was wrong" when their other brother called them both late in the night on June 7. The affidavit said Murdaugh provided a statement to SLED on Sept. 13: "Admitting to the scheme for the purpose of his son collecting a life insurance policy valued at approximately $10 million." It was the start of what is expected to be a three-week trial at the Colleton County Courthouse. They don't believe Alex is involved in the murders. Two days after a judge first denied Alex Murdaugh bond last fall, the disgraced Hampton County attorney called his younger brother and son from Richland County Detention Center and warned them to move quickly. Hey, John, Murdaugh said to John Marvin Murdaugh on Oct. 21, 2021. Theres no direct evidence. If he leaves the rehab facility, there will be a bench warrant issued for his arrest, Judge Tonja Alexander said. Sept. 13: SLED investigates missing money from law firm. Witnesses said Paul Murdaugh was driving it and that he was extremely drunk and acting belligerently. ", "Alex holds every member of the Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth, Detrick law firm in very high esteem," Griffin said on Twitter. Barber had Zapata count 74 cuttings taken from Alex Murdaughs shirt, all of which tested negative for human blood. The family is pleading for the public's help in bringing justice to Maggie and Paul. Barber said Maggie Murdaugh went to the nail salon on the day she was killed so her nails should have been clean. I am immensely sorry to everyone I've hurt including my family, friends and colleagues. SLED announced it reopened an investigation into the death of a man named Stephen Smith, 19, after new evidence was gathered during the course of the investigation into the Murdaugh double homicide. Murdaugh trial, Day 16: A jury shakeup and new evidence. Marian was like, No, John, I want you to handle it. So Im going to do whatever the court asked me to do, and Im also going to do what I think is best for Maggie," John Marvin Murdaugh said. "I don't know of anybody that would truly be an enemy or truly want to hurt them," Randy noted. We had great opportunities.". In this booking photo released on Sept. 16, 2021, by the Hampton County Detention Center, Alex Murdaugh is shown. The Murdaughs are a prominent legal family in the Palmetto State, with three generations serving as the elected solicitor in the 14th Judicial Circuit for 87 consecutive years. We dont know why. Buster, Murdaughs only surviving son, briefly took the stand last week about his nuclear family dynamics, noting that while the four of them were close there were tensions surrounding his fathers decades-long addiction to opioids. "We need help finding who did this," Randy told ABC News. But I guess maybe I made a mistake.. Dr. Ellen Riemer, a forensic pathologist with the Medical University of South Carolina, conducted the autopsies for Paul and Maggie Murdaugh. John Marvin is the brother-in-law and uncle of 52-year-old Maggie Murdaugh, and 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh who were murdered on June 7, 2021 near the "And so we said our goodbyes and tried to be in a celebratory way to my dad, but we're all hurting because of Maggie and Paul.". We see it on the news. Satterfield's family members, who have alleged that Alex Murdaugh stole more than $4 million in insurance settlements for her death, called the development "bittersweet" and a "very good start to holding everyone accountable. "So I got on the phone with him," Randy said. Got a tip? Murdaugh submitted his resignation at his law firm to enter rehab the day before he is alleged to have tried to fake his own death. Since then, there have been curveballs in the investigation including Alex Murdaugh's alleged money misuse that led to the suspension of his law license, and other allegations of an opioid addiction, an assisted-suicide attempt and a $10 million insurance fraud scheme. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. And I just started cleaning, he said about his decision to clean the feed room, while Murdaugh looked down and began to cry several feet away at the defense table. Waters said a video on Paul Murdaughs cellphone has the voices of him, Maggie and Alex Murdaugh in it. Its the hardest thing Ive ever been through in my life, John Marvin Murdaugh said through tears on the stand. Hematrace will only test positive for blood from humans, higher primates and ferrets. "My brother loved Maggie and loved Paul like nothing else on this earth, just like he loves Buster," Randy said, naming Alex's other son. After a market analysis and appraisal, and with the consent of the estate, managed by Murdaugh's brother, John Marvin Murdaugh, the Murdaugh Edisto home Zapata said family members of Mallory Beach, the Cooke brothers, Alex Murdaugh, John Marvin Murdaugh and Buster Murdaugh were excluded as possible sources for the DNA. Paul and Maggie have been hurt,'" John told ABC News in an exclusive interview airing Thursday on "Good Morning America. John Marvin Murdaugh also described how he got one of the first phone calls his brother Alex had made after discovering the bodies. John Marvin is the second family member to testify on behalf of Murdaugh. I didn't know if something was still happening. I ask for prayers as I rehabilitate myself and my relationships," he said. Riemer said the barrel of the gun was closer to Maggie Murdaugh when the shot to her thigh was fired. The court papers said that Murdaugh personally introduced them to fellow attorney Corey Fleming with the recommendation that Fleming should represent them "in filing legal claims against Murdaugh for the wrongful death of their mother.". He was charged with a list of crimes relating to his work, including nine counts of tax evasion, stealing lawsuit settlement money from badly injured clients, a drug The documents released by authorities do Data includes speeds and other information about the vehicles movements on the night of the double homicide. ", "His resignation came after the discovery by PMPED that Alex misappropriated funds in violation of PMPED standards and policies. 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