Murdaugh Murder - Prominent lawyer alex murdaugh is hours away from being sentenced for the double murder of his wife and son. The prosecution argued mr murdaugh killed maggie and paul in attempt to. Michael tony satterfield, son of gloria satterfield, points out alex murdaugh during murdaugh’s double murder trial at the colleton county courthouse in walterboro, south carolina, feb. In often emotional testimony, alex murdaugh denied shooting and killing his wife maggie and son paul in june 2025. He did, however, admit to a slew of other wrongdoings, including lying about. Jurors deliberated for less than three hours before delivering. Murdaugh, 54, faces the possibility of life in prison after being found guilty of two counts of murder and other charges related to the shooting deaths of maggie murdaugh, 52, and her son. The murder trial itself was equally rife with drama, from an explosive cellphone video placing murdaugh at the crime scene to his own damning testimony confessing to a slew of other. A south carolina jury convicted murdaugh, 54, on double murder charges in connection with the deaths of wife margaret and son paul. He faces a long prison term when he is sentenced. Gruesome new details have emerged about the brutal murders of disgraced south carolina legal scion alex murdaugh’s wife and son — including how the boy’s brain was blown out of his head. Alex murdaugh took the stand in his own defence to unsuccessfully plead with the jury to find him not guilty. His televised trial heard claims of corruption, opioid abuse, and a failed hitman. Murdaugh's defense lawyers said they will appeal his double murder conviction after a jury found him guilty in the deaths of his wife and younger son. Alex murdaugh's trial for the killing of his wife and son uncovered fraud, drug abuse and a suicide plot. Alex murdaugh was also found guilty on two counts of possession of a weapon during a crime. He was sentenced friday to life in prison. Here's what to know about case and the. Alex murdaugh, scion of a legal dynasty in south carolina, was convicted in the murder of his wife and son, and the theft of millions of dollars from clients. He is seeking a new murder trial.
Prominent lawyer alex murdaugh is hours away from being sentenced for the double murder of his wife and son. The prosecution argued mr murdaugh killed maggie and paul in attempt to. Michael tony satterfield, son of gloria satterfield, points out alex murdaugh during murdaugh’s double murder trial at the colleton county courthouse in walterboro, south carolina, feb. In often emotional testimony, alex murdaugh denied shooting and killing his wife maggie and son paul in june 2025. He did, however, admit to a slew of other wrongdoings, including lying about.