The prosecutor in the Alec Murdoch trial argues that Murdoch's pattern of lying to family, business partners and clients proves his obsession with self-interest. Additionally, the key piece of evidence is his son Paul speaking from the grave, as the evidence places Alec Murdoch at the scene of his son's death.
Analysis of the trial of Alex Murdaugh and how the prosecution wrestled back the pendulum after Harvey Keitel’s testimony, with the mention of John Meadors’ effective closing.
The trial of Alex Murdoch features testimony from witnesses under subpoena, some of whom are "petrified." There are reports of intimidation tactics.
Lawyers are standing up in solidarity against the recent negative reputation in the profession caused by high-profile cases like the Murdoch case. They recommend reading a 2019 ProPublica project titled "South Carolina, the state where judges rule themselves in secret" to get an idea of the ethics complaints filed against judges.
Some people are concerned that because of the lack of information surrounding Alex Murdaugh's illicit activities, it may be difficult to obtain a full conviction for those involved. This has led to questions about the prosecution's approach to the case and whether they have charged all pertinent individuals.