Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson looks at evidence introduced by the defense in the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Mr. But investigators never followed up on the alleged admission or even wrote it in their notes. Former lawyer Alex Murdaugh, Busters father, is facing charges with the murders of his wife, Maggie, and his younger son, Paul. tmoore@postandcourier.com; Alex told police that he was not home at the time of the murders, which authorities say took place between 9 and 9:30 p.m. that evening. Randolph Murdaugh, III, 81, of Varnville, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, June 10, 2021, at his residence. A witness for the prosecution claimed that Alex Murdaugh said, "I did him so bad." | Terms of Use| Privacy Policy. Though the state had no objection to Sutton being admitted as an expert witness, Fernandez led Sutton through a battery of questions about his lack of training and expertise in firearms, shooting incident reconstruction and pathology. The slayings of Maggie and Paul opened up another unsolved death from 2015that of Stephen Smith, a gay teenager whose body was found dead on a remote road in Hampton County. His lawyers have elicited testimony that Mr. Murdaugh would not have been able to hear gunshots from inside the house. Maggie is survived by her loving husband Richard Alexander Murdaugh (Alex), her oldest son Richard Alexander Murdaugh Jr. (Buster), her dear sister, Marian Branstetter Proctor (Bart), her parents Kennedy Hubbard Branstetter and Terry Lee Branstetter, her brothers-in-law, Randolph Murdaugh III (Christy), John Marvin Murdaugh (Liz), her sister-in-law, Lynn Murdaugh Goette (Allen), and her many nieces and nephews (Libby, Hannah, Kennedy, Mills, Trey, Reeves, Mary Elizabeth, Caroline, Mary Marvin, Liza Grace and Randolph). A life so beautifully lived deserves to For 85 years, theMurdaugh family has served as a legal powerhouse in the state. Here's What Happened. #AlexMurdaugh wiped his eyes during this testimony. Margaret Kennedy Murdaugh September 15, 1968 - June 7, 2021 Moselle, South Carolina - Margaret "Maggie" Kennedy Branstetter Murdaugh, 52, entered into eternal rest with her son Paul Terry Murdaugh the evening of Monday, June 7, 2021. at 1-800-662-HELP (4357) for free, confidential support. Based on his analysis of the locations of gun shell casings, Sutton reasoned that the shooter was holding the firearm at hip level. ", "I was in shock," #BusterMurdaugh said as he described the moment he found out his mother, Maggie, and brother, Paul, were murdered. An emotional Buster Murdaugh visited his late mother Maggie and brother Paul's gravesites at Hampton Cemetery in South Carolina on Sunday, as his father's murder trial begins to wind down. Prosecutors also have implied Murdaugh parked in an unusual place during a visit to his parents house on the night of the slayings: behind the house, instead of using the main carport. jgrzeszczak@postandcourier.com, By Eric Russell Call the. Margaret "Maggie" Murdaugh, 52, and 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh were killed on June 7, 2021, and their bloodied bodies were found at their 1,700-acre hunting estate in Colleton County, South Carolina. Who is Buster Murdaugh? Buster Murdaugh receives a hug in the pouring rain at the funeral service for his brother, Paul, and mother, Maggie, on June 11, 2021. Rumor goes Stephen felt comfortable enough to call Buster for help, and Buster just so happens to be in the area on the way from a softball tournament with his friend. A solicitor is otherwise referred to as a District Attorney inother jurisdictions throughout the country. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Buster Murdaugh watches his father Alex Murdaugh enter the courtroom after a break at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Murdaugh had entered treatment for drug abuse after Christmas in 2018, Buster recalled, and the family thought he had kicked it. He secured readmittance after their family paid a well-connected Columbia lawyer, Butch Bowers, some $60,000 to help secure Busters readmittance according to the local paper Post & Courier. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all the family at this time. Its another way to humanize the individual to show this is the environment they lived in. The Alex Murdaugh trial enters the fifth week as the defense call witnesses. His family typically used the main driveway. Murdaugh has adamantly denied killing his wife and son. "Substantively, Buster did not offer much to the jury as he was not a witness to the crime but he did provide his insights to the time period just before the crime and the days after the murders when he lost his mother, brother and then his grandfather just days later. Absolutely, said Ms. Vanoy, a vice president for diversity and inclusion at a health care company. How can somebody hold the weapon that height off the ground?" Partly cloudy early followed by cloudy skies overnight. Follow her on Twitter at @jocgrz. The 54-year-old attorney is standing trial on two counts of murder in the shootings of his wife and son at their Colleton County, S.C., home and hunting lodge on June 7, 2021. In one instance, the defense played Buster Murdaugh an audio recording of his father's interview with police, in which he emotionally discussed seeing his dead son. Murdaugh patted Buster on the hip as he left the courtroom during a break. Maggie and Alex raised their 2 sons in Hampton, South Carolina and enjoyed spending their summers at their beach house in Edisto. The USC Honors College graduate was named the 2018 S.C. Buster Murdaugh. Understand Murdaugh: Alex Murdaugh's son Buster takes the stand in murder trial, By Eric Russell Buster Murdaugh listens during Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C. on Feb. 16, 2023. Buster Murdaugh and Brooklynn White were asked to stand so witness Chris Wilson can see them during Alex Murdaugh's double murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, February 9, Alex Murdaugh pictured with his wife Maggie and their two sons Paul (left) and Buster. and loved welcoming friends and family into her home Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool. Buster Murdaugh watches his father Alex Murdaugh enter the courtroom after a break at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Buster also notified the court that he was somewhat aware of his father's drug addiction problems as he said he "knew a little bit." The prosecutions case has consisted mostly of circumstantial evidence, including strained relations between Alex Murdaugh and his wife, a murky alibi the night of the killings and a sprawling list of financial misconduct allegations. document.getElementById("demo").innerHTML = "© " + html; By using this form you agree with the storage and handling of your data by this website. Exclusive DailyMail.com photos show the mother and son's headstones placed alongside each other, Maggie, who was 52, is believed to have been killed first at the family's hunting lodge in Moselle. Alex Murdaugh, who is about 6-foot-4, would have had to be holding the weapon below his kneecap, Sutton said. A unique soul with a great personality has an amazing sense of humour, diligent and caring. Its just a shame.. Prosecutors believe that blue object was a rain jacket, which forensic tests revealed was covered in gunshot residue on the inside. June 10, 2021 Varnville, South Carolina - 81,Mr. It is rare for jurors to visit crime scenes, and experts said bringing the jurors out of the tightly controlled courtroom environment and into the real world could carry significant risks for both the prosecution and defense. Prosecutors contend Murdaugh thought he was about toget caught stealing and killed his wife and son to buy time to cover up the money trail. "It just makes it very unlikely that a tall person made that shot," Sutton said. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. "They would like the family and the community to know that their thoughts and continued prayers are with the Murdaughs. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Judge Clifton Newman and his clerk take a break during the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. There are conflicting reports of what caused Smiths death; first, the family was told he died from a gunshot wound, then they were told he was beaten, then it was a hit-and-run. Randolph Murdaugh, III Varnville, SC - Mr. Randolph Murdaugh, III, 81, of Varnville, died peacefully Thursday afternoon, June 10, 2021 at his residence. Were you physically close to him most all the time? Griffin asked. Theory 1: Alex Murdaugh is responsible for the death of his wife and son. jgrzeszczak@postandcourier.com, By Thad Moore, Avery G. Wilks and Jocelyn Grzeszczak "Paul grew up with a love for the outdoorsand particularly enjoyed hunting at their lodge in Moselle with his father Alex, and brother, Buster," the 22-year-old'sobituary,published by Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home, said. He has pleaded not guilty to these crimes, and during Buster's testimony it was said that his father was "heartbroken" and "destroyed" after the killings. As all eyes remain on South Carolina's "trial of the century," there's still a central question swirling around regarding the fatal shootings: Where was Murdaugh's surviving son, Buster Murdaugh, during the murders? A presentation of a bouquet of flowers is a special way of showing youre thinking of them and their loss, as the bright colours reflect the personality of the passed loved one. Both bodies were discovered Monday night by Alex Murdaugh, who is Paul'sfather and husband of Maggie Murdaugh, 52. Murdaugh also entered the home at one point carrying something blue and taking it upstairs, Shelley Smith testified. %privacy_policy%. Emotional Buster Murdaugh was seen honoring the victims in the horrific murder case that has riveted the country: his late mother Maggie and younger brother Paul, as his father's murder trial continues in South Carolina. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Defense attorney Phillip Barber talks with attorney Dick Harpootlian during the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. By Karen Ruiz and Laura Collins, Chief Investigative Reporter, For Dailymail.Com, Published: 14:39 EST, 13 February 2023 | Updated: 18:12 EST, 13 February 2023. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, help is available. You have my love and prayers during this difficult time. All rights reserved. He was 81. Sleepovers, Jumping on the trampoline and running track together. The girl's body was found a week later. One juror could be seen standing in the door of a small feed room, where Paul Murdaugh was killed. And will be dearly missed by family, friends, and everyone. NetflixsMurdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandalis available to stream now. You have funeral questions, we have answers. Fernandez suggested Suttons opinions were mere guesswork, not science. We had, as evidence, diagrams and photographs, Mr. Mathews said. Meadors asked, appearing to refer to earlier testimony in which Buster Murdaugh said his mother distanced herself from Hampton County after having felt like the center of unwanted attention amid news coverage of the lawsuit. This is just the beginning of the madness. Richard "Buster" Murdaugh Jr., 26, is Alex Murdaugh's oldest and only surviving son. The Beach family released a statement Tuesday afternoon, a day after the murders, through their attorney which says, "The Beach family extends its deepest and warmest sympathies to the Murdaugh family during this terrible time. An entrance to the Moselle Road property owned by the Murdaugh family in Islandton, S.C. The comments below have not been moderated. My wife and my son theyre on the ground Based on SLED agents measurements of how those structures were hit and the location where bullet casings were found, Sutton testified the rifle would have been fired relatively low to the ground. "All told, Buster likely garnered some sympathy for him and his family for the harsh and sudden losses they suffered sequentially.". But, eventually, we got our stuff together and drove down to Moselle.". According to Fox News, as of November 2022, he is Much love and respect Maggie was always so kind and friendly to our family. He did note that his father always did appear apologetic and sorry when he was confronted about drug use. Randolph "Buster" Murdaugh III,the former state solicitor and Paul's grandfather, died Thursday evening, just three days after his grandson and daughter-in-law were found shot,the Island Packet reported. You can directly shop your flowers on Amazon. Busters testimony countered one key aspect of the states theory in particular: that Murdaugh snuck off to his parents house in the days after the slayings to dispose of the murder weapons for good. Simpson case were allowed to see a trophy room in his house where the former N.F.L. Buster said many friends and partners at his father's law firm, PMPED, showed up and stayed for hours. Please if you have any form of concern, suggestions, or query as regards this publication, kindly contact us. He Was Called to Testify in Alex Murdaugh's Trial, Buster Murdaugh's Girlfriend Could Be the Key to Understanding the Murdaugh Family, Why Has Buster Murdaugh Been Dragged Into the National Spotlight? There shemet her husband, Alex, according to her obituary. A South Carolina mystery. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Buster Murdaugh, the son of Alex Murdaugh testifies in his fathers trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. His lawyers said he was visiting his ailing mother the night of the murders and police wrongly focused on him from the start. , Post and Courier, an Evening Post Publishing Newspaper Group. Heres whatto know about the case: Two murders and an indictment. tmoore@postandcourier.com; Jocelyn Grzeszczak covers crime and public safety in the Charleston area. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Alex Murdaugh arrives for his trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The charges are related to the 2019 boating death of Mallory Beach, a 19-year-old woman who drowned after a boat Murdaugh was driving crashed into bridge pilings leading to Parris Island. All rights reserved. The case has brought new scrutiny to three other deaths in the regionthat may be tied to the family, including a young man found dead along a road in 2015 and a fatal boat crash in 2019. However, he has not been back to law school. Switch to the light mode that's kinder on your eyes at day time. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Charleston, SC 29403, News tips/online questions: newstips@postandcourier.com, Delivery/subscription questions: subserve@postandcourier.com, var html = new Date().getFullYear(); S.C. Attorney Generals Office / Facebook, obituary,published by Peeples-Rhoden Funeral Home, said, filed a civil lawsuit against the Murdaugh family, Paul Murdaugh, Mother Found Shot to Death Near South Carolina Home. On the night of June 7, 2021, Pauls father, Alex Murdaugh, called 911 to report his wife, Maggie, and his son Paul had been fatally shot on his property. Mr. 28: Prosecutors in Alex Murdaugh double murder trial question additional witnesses, The Post and Courier Disgraced South Carolina personal injury lawyer Alex Murdaugh is currently on trial for the murder of his wife, Maggie, and If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis, help is available. Distractify is a registered trademark. Paul Murdaugh, 22, and his mother Maggie Murdaugh, 52, were both found fatally shot outside of their South Carolina home Monday. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Defense attorney Jim Griffin and Alex Murdaugh listen to testimony during Murdaughs trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Sutton testified that makes it implausible Murdaugh, who stands 6-foot-4, could have been the triggerman. There are a lot of dangers with this, said Nancy S. Marder, a law professor and jury expert at the Chicago-Kent College of Law who remembers sitting at a Starbucks in Los Angeles when a bus full of jurors in the O.J. Maggie had a heart of pure generosity, and loved welcoming friends and family into her home on any given occasion. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Defense attorney Jim Griffin addresses the court about a Twitter post, prior to the start of court during the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. He said on the stand that he spoke with his parents and brother nearly every day on the phone and that his father called him on the night of the killings to let him know that he was on his way to his ailing mothers house to check in on her. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Alex Murdaugh listens to his son, Buster Murdaughs testimony during his trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Murdaugh walks into his bond hearing on September 16, 2021, in Varnville, South Carolina. For an optimal 'It's bad, I checked their pulses,' Murdaugh tells the cop as he paces up and down, wearing a white t-shirt, shorts and sneakersby the kennels on the property. Food has always been a go-to for people in mourning. He noted that his father was "destroyed, heartbroken just broken down," adding that the 63-year-old former lawyer was crying and couldn't really speak. Jurors are typically not allowed to speak with each other about the case until deliberations begin, and Ms. Vanoy said it was a unique experience to walk through and process such a disturbing scene without speaking to her colleagues. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Buster Murdaugh, the son of Alex Murdaugh testifies in his fathers trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. He was later arrested and indicted on double murder charges in the death of his wife and son, and now, he stands trial in the South Carolina Circuit Court and faces at least 30 years in prison. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Defense attorney Jim Griffin and Alex Murdaugh at the defense table during Murdaughs trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Alex Murdaugh arrives for his trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Prosecutor Johnny Ellis James Jr.. prosecutor Creighton Waters and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson prepare for the start of court on the 21st day of the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Everyone Practices Cancel Culture | Opinion, Deplatforming Free Speech is Dangerous | Opinion. Buster, however, testified visitors commonly parked there, especially at night, in order to use the homes back door. Its bad! exclaims a hysterical Alex on the 911 recording. Low around 65F. He said that at the time of the killings, he was living in South Carolina with his longtime girlfriend, Brooklynn White. football star stored his accolades. A life so beautifully lived deserves to be beautifully remembered. Margaret"Maggie" Kennedy Bransetter Murdaugh was born Sept. 15, 1968, and lived her life in various towns including Columbia, Summerville, Edisto, Hampton and recently at the family's hunting lodge in Colleton. Residents of the Hampton neighborhood where the family lives year-round were tight-lipped and no vigil or memorials wereheld in the wake of the killing of the Murdaughs,who belong to a powerhousefamily in South Carolina,the Island Packet reported. After all, his mother Maggie and younger But last year Mallory's mother filed a civil lawsuit against the Murdaugh family and the convenience store chain that allegedly soldminors alcohol the evening of her daughter's death. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Alex Murdaugh listens to his son, Buster Murdaughs testimony during his trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. The 14th Circuit Solicitor covers fivecounties throughout South Carolina including Allendale, Beaufort, Colleton, Hampton, and Jasper, and prosecutes nearly 5,000 cases per year, according to the Island Packet. The fatal shootingof Maggie Murdaugh and Paul Murdaugh in 2021rocked South Carolinas Lowcountry region, where the Murdaugh familys powerful legal dynasty originated. Buster also said that his father called him a second time to inform him about the murders. Judge Clifton Newman allowed the visit and attended along with the lawyers. The unraveling of the life of Alex Murdaugh, a prominent lawyer, is at the center of a, A day after he was forced out of his familys law firm for, The lawyer was arrested on Oct. 14,2021,and charged with. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Mike Sutton, forensic engineer with the North Carolina-based Accident Research Specialists answers questions about shot trajectory from defense attorney Dick Harpootlian during the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Maggie graduated the University of South Carolina in 1991. Adults at the party had reportedly asked that the teens not take the boat back due to foggy and misty weather. Our mission at STYLECASTER is to bring style to the people, and we only feature products we think youll love as much as we do. An emotional Buster Murdaugh visited his late mother Maggie and brother Paul's gravesites at Hampton Cemetery in South Carolina on Sunday, as his father's Alex Murdaugh, the disgraced South Carolina lawyer on trial accused of murder in the shooting deaths of his wife and one of his sons, was barely able to speak the first time his surviving son, Buster Murdaugh, saw him after the killings, the younger Murdaugh testified Tuesday. I thought that he had handled it, Buster testified, before acknowledging that there were a couple of more times that his father had relapsed. Alex has been indicted and charged with over 100 crimes, and he faces multiple life sentences in prison. All Rights Reserved. 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He did so last year when he successfully represented Brett Hankison, the former police officer who was found not guilty of endangering Breonna Taylors neighbors during a fatal police raid of her apartment. We are so saddened by this terrible tragedy. After three weeks of explosive testimony, the State is set to rest its case this week, however, some key witnesses including,Curtis 'Cousin Eddie' Smith is yet to testify. (She was among a minority of jurors who voted for the former. "He was heartbroken," Buster Murdaugh said, contrasting the prosecution's portrayal of his father as deceptive and conniving. Ahead of the trial, Murdaugh's defense insinuated that Smith was involved in the killings of Maggie, 52, and Paul, 22, at thefamily's sprawling hunting estate in Islandton, South Carolina, on June 7, 2021. Buster contended that his father instead said: "They did them so bad.". Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Prosecutor David Fernandez uses a tape measure as he questions Mike Sutton during Alex Murdaughs trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. He was the eldest member of the powerhouse Murdaugh family. It is their most sincere hope that someone will come forward and cooperate with authorities so that the perpetrator of these senseless crimes can be brought to justice," the statement said. Grace Beahm Alford/The Post and Courier/Pool, Buster Murdaugh, the son of Alex Murdaugh takes the stand during the Alex Murdaugh trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. Covered in gunshot residue on the hip as he left the courtroom a. 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