Friday, February 24, 2023

18 minutes ago

Reporting from Walterboro, S.C.
Alex Murdaugh was cross-examined for more than six hours, beginning on Thursday and continuing until a few minutes ago. The prosecution made the case that he was lying to the jury in the same way that he had lied to clients, loved ones and friends many times over the years: while looking them right the eye. And prosecutors also made Murdaugh’s explanation of his movements on the night of the murders sound unlikely. But did they prove the largely circumstantial case beyond a reasonable doubt?