“When he got on the stand, I was like, ‘OK, so it was him,'” on the video, one juror said.
The Snapchat video taken by Paul on June 8, 2021, captured Murdaugh yelling at the dogs just moments before the double murder near the family’s kennels on their Moselle property. Murdaugh initially denied it was his voice, but couldn’t hide it any longer after he took the stand.
Murdaugh copped to previously lying and came clean on the stand that it was his voice, but said he drove back to the main house in a golf cart just after the video was recorded. He maintained his innocence even after he was found guilty, telling the judgeThree jurors who took part in the Alex Murdaugh spoke to “The Today Show” about why they decided he was guilty.
Murdaugh broke down in court and on the stand, but the three jurors said the disbarred lawyer seemed to be performing.“We already know that he’s a lawyer,” McDowell noted. “He’s able to be emotional with cases, he’s able to be emotional with himself … I think we were able to read right through that.”
Jurors toured the home where the murder happened, including the dog kennels near where the bodies were discovered.Prosecutors argued he killed Maggie and Paul to distract from his mounting financial crimes, but jurors said they still don’t know exactly why he did it.
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