Episode
More Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
1:05:24
Published: Wed Nov 30 2022
Description
On this 70th episode, Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell critically examine the three latest documents filed by Alex Murdaugh’s defense team, 1) Alex's notice of alibi defense 2) A 95 page motion to compel the state to produce details on the DNA analysis and spatter evidence 3) Another 1- page motion to compel the state to produce more details on the same evidence. While pulling threads on the latest revelations in these filings we'll share some unique findings that shine more sunlight on the bigger picture leading up to the murder trial currently scheduled for January 23, 2023. SUNscribe to our free email list to get alerts on a big announcement this Thursday December 1st, 2022 about our upcoming SUNScription platform - CLICK HERE to learn more: https://bit.ly/3KBMJcP And a special thank you to our sponsors: Aura Frames, Microdose.com, VOURI, and others. Use promo code "MANDY" for a special offer! Find us on social media: Facebook.com/MurdaughPod/ Instagram.com/murdaughmurderspod/ Twitter.com/mandymatney YouTube.com/c/MurdaughMurders Support Our Podcast at: https://murdaughmurderspodcast.com/support-the-show Please consider sharing your support by leaving a review on Apple at the following link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/murdaugh-murders-podcast/id1573560247 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chapters
Dick and Jim ask Judge Newman to strike the state's request for an alibi defense to be provided during the trial of Alex Murdock on account of the state not telling them when and where the murders occurred.
00:00 - 07:39 (07:39)
Summary
Dick and Jim ask Judge Newman to strike the state's request for an alibi defense to be provided during the trial of Alex Murdock on account of the state not telling them when and where the murders occurred. The state is allowed to request an alibi defense but the defense isn't obligated to prove its truth, however, the state can ask if the defense is planning on raising one.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The misspelling of Mozelle in the court filing by Dick and Jim is not necessarily an error as the name can be spelled with both Z and S. Some evidence shows that Alec was present at the scene with Maggie and Paul at 8:44 pm before their phones stopped working.
07:39 - 12:31 (04:52)
Summary
The misspelling of Mozelle in the court filing by Dick and Jim is not necessarily an error as the name can be spelled with both Z and S. Some evidence shows that Alec was present at the scene with Maggie and Paul at 8:44 pm before their phones stopped working.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
Discrepancies in the alibi of Ellick for the murder of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh have been discovered, as reports state that he had taken his father to the hospital at the time of the killing, but now it seems that he only called the hospital to speak to his father.
12:31 - 18:32 (06:01)
Summary
Discrepancies in the alibi of Ellick for the murder of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh have been discovered, as reports state that he had taken his father to the hospital at the time of the killing, but now it seems that he only called the hospital to speak to his father.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
Inconsistencies emerged in the MAGPIE Murders case regarding the timeline and phone records.
18:32 - 24:55 (06:22)
Summary
Inconsistencies emerged in the MAGPIE Murders case regarding the timeline and phone records. Griffin may have been unaware that the state has evidence that Maggie and Paul were already dead by the time Ehrlich texted them about his whereabouts.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
An interpretation of the evidence presented in episode 5 of The Opportunist podcast on the murders of Vernon Dahmer and Louis Allen.
24:55 - 29:15 (04:19)
Summary
An interpretation of the evidence presented in episode 5 of The Opportunist podcast on the murders of Vernon Dahmer and Louis Allen. Details on Murdoch's alibi and the party line in the minutes and days after the murders are explored.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The source hearsay, which has yet to be confirmed, suggests that Eddie Ellick was concerned about a fight between Paul, his wife's lover, and a groundskeeper that seemed to be escalating, raising questions about whether the murders were planned in advance.
29:15 - 36:40 (07:25)
Summary
The source hearsay, which has yet to be confirmed, suggests that Eddie Ellick was concerned about a fight between Paul, his wife's lover, and a groundskeeper that seemed to be escalating, raising questions about whether the murders were planned in advance.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
Two contradicting motions have been filed in the Ellex case, with one accusing the state of altering photos of Ellex's bloodstained shirt and demanding photoshop files, while the other seeks to suppress evidence from the shirt altogether.
36:42 - 43:15 (06:32)
Summary
Two contradicting motions have been filed in the Ellex case, with one accusing the state of altering photos of Ellex's bloodstained shirt and demanding photoshop files, while the other seeks to suppress evidence from the shirt altogether.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The defense in the Elrick-Murdoch case claims that the Bloodstain expert's final report contradicts their initial draft and that there were over 100 areas of spatter that could only have come from a person near a high velocity impact.
43:14 - 54:44 (11:29)
Summary
The defense in the Elrick-Murdoch case claims that the Bloodstain expert's final report contradicts their initial draft and that there were over 100 areas of spatter that could only have come from a person near a high velocity impact. The defense also questions why certain information was blacked out and why the expert's names were released in the motion.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
During Elick's initial murder case interview, which lasted around 34 minutes, he wore the bloodstained shirt and wiped his sweaty face with it, as per the body cam footage.
54:44 - 1:00:52 (06:07)
Summary
During Elick's initial murder case interview, which lasted around 34 minutes, he wore the bloodstained shirt and wiped his sweaty face with it, as per the body cam footage. This information, along with other pieces of evidence, is included in a stack of quotes in the case's motion.
EpisodeMore Lies and Alibis: What We’re Learning Before The Double Homicide Trial (S01E70)
PodcastMurdaugh Murders Podcast
The host gives a shout out to Suzanne Eaton, a long-time supporter, and names her "Justice" in honor of her rescue.
1:00:52 - 1:03:25 (02:32)
Summary
The host gives a shout out to Suzanne Eaton, a long-time supporter, and names her "Justice" in honor of her rescue.