Paul and Maggie Murdaugh's graves attracted more than 100 somber visitors Sunday afternoon, who paid their respects after Alex Murdaugh was convicted of their murders.
"I don't think he did it. I don't think anybody could shoot their son in the head like that," she said while wistfully staring at the plaques.
Alex Murdaugh is led out of the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Murdaugh was convicted at trial for the double slaying of his son, Paul, and wife, Maggie, in June 2021. The shocking murders and the explosive trial that followed have dominated national headlines and rocked communities across South Carolina.Joan Martin, 73, a retired educator, drove with her husband about an hour from Saint Matthews and wept as she paid her respects to the slain mother and son.
A grave marker for Paul Murdaugh at Hampton Cemetery in Hampton, South Carolina, Sunday, March 5, 2023. Paul was murdered by his father, Alex Murdaugh, in 2021.
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