By Travis Caldwell and Ray Sanchez, CNN After two days on the stand, Alex Murdaugh completed testimony Friday in the murder trial over the killings of his wife and son. After about six hours of testimony Friday — which included a prosecutor grilling the former disgraced South Carolina attorney over …
Jurors in Alex Murdaugh’s murder trial in the shooting deaths of his wife and son will get to visit the South Carolina home where the killings took place before they begin deliberating, the judge ruled Monday.
The defense called forensic experts to dispute gunshot evidence and showed autopsy photos during the murder trial of disbarred South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh, who is accused of fatally shooting his wife and son in June 2021.
Alex Murdaugh's defense team wanted the jurors to see the family's sprawling property, known as Moselle, where his wife and younger son were fatally shot in 2021.
Jurors in Alex Murdaugh's murder trial in the shooting deaths of his wife and son will get to visit the South Carolina home where the killings took place
The judge agreed to a defense request to let the jury visit the family property and see the crime scene for themselves before they deliberate Alex Murdaugh's fate.
By Eric Levenson, Alta Spells and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Jurors in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial will be allowed to visit the family’s sprawling estate in South Carolina where Murdaugh’s wife and son were shot dead, Judge Clifton Newman ruled on Monday.
These are the key players in Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial. Murdaugh, a former prominent South Carolina lawyer, is accused of murdering his wife and son in June 2021.
By Christina Maxouris, CNN After hearing from dozens of witnesses in the high-profile murder trial of Alex Murdaugh, a South Carolina jury last week heard from the man himself after he took the stand — a move legal experts say was risky but could have helped his case.
Lawyers for Murdaugh asked for the trip so that the jury can see the dog kennels near where his wife's body was found and the storage room where his son was killed.
Alex Murdaugh's jury to visit Moselle crime scene, the family's hunting estate where Paul and Maggie Murdaugh were murdered, before closing arguments, the judge ruled Monday.
Prosecutors have called their final witnesses in Alex Murdaugh’s double murder trial. The jury will now head Wednesday about 40 minutes from the courthouse to see the family home where authorities say Murdaugh killed his wife and son in June 2021.
By Eric Levenson, Alta Spells and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Alex Murdaugh’s defense in his double murder trial rested its case Monday after calling up 14 witnesses over about two weeks of testimony. Monday’s testimony was headlined by an expert in crime scene reconstruction and blood spatter analysis wh…
By Alta Spells, Elizabeth Wolfe and Dianne Gallagher, CNN Prosecutors on Tuesday planned to call up to seven further witnesses to rebut parts of Alex Murdaugh’s defense in his murder trial, according to attorneys in court.
Prosecutors got a chance to reply to the defense's case, including by rebutting their experts who suggested 2 different shooters killed Murdaugh's wife and son in South Carolina.
By Alta Spells, Elizabeth Wolfe and Dianne Gallagher, CNN A day after defense attorneys rested their case in Alex Murdaugh’s weekslong double murder trial, prosecutors on Tuesday intend to call a handful of rebuttal witnesses before the jury visits Murdaugh’s sprawling South Carolina estate where hi…
Prosecutors are scheduled to call at least four witness in their rebuttal case Tuesday at Alex Murdaugh's double-murder trial in Walterboro, South Carolina.