Waters says that shame is an extraordinary provocation for Murdaugh. Waters accuses Murdaugh of being more concerned about a bag of pills in his pocket than about his wife and son. Griffin asks about the roadside shooting. Murdaugh says in most cases he did do something wrong. 9 Texas a B12 title, No. Waters asks how Murdaugh wasnt concerned about the interaction if he was so paranoid. The Murdaugh worker who took care of the dog kennels bring up some interesting questions. 12:53 p.m. EST Judge Newman has called for a lunch break until 2:15 p.m. 12:50 p.m. EST Waters is on re-direct. He says he went to his moms and he probably saw them 45 minutes before that. 20. December 2011: Barrett Boulware purchases Saltketcher Woodlands property from Kelly. 9:42 a.m. EST Court has resumed. Meanwhile, 87 percent believe Murdaugh killed his son compared to seven percent who said he was not guilty and four percent who said they were unsure. 28 Feb 2023 22:56:01 2:48 p.m. EST Kinsey is confident of the direction of the bullet, but not the angle in the defect of the cardboard on the side of the quail pen. Tinsley testified that Murdaugh approached him and asked why he was going after him in the boat case. Waters asks if Murdaugh tried to convince Mushell Smith to lie about how long he spent at his moms house. Below is a timeline of events by our researcher Jenn Wood that shows the Boulwares relationship with the Murdaughs. Dr Riemer replies no. He was a commercial fisherman having operated out of Beaufort, SC for over forty years. But I was just so overwhelmed, he said. Paul would not have had face left if it the wound to his head was a contact shotgun wound. Waters asks about when Murdaugh arrived to the murder scene. vs Sinclair. CLICK HERE. Waters asks if Murdaugh has had a successful career. They go through the day. And you also heard testimony from the defenses expert, who did not. Defense expects to call four witnesses Monday and hopefully rest their case by mid-afternoon. That made him edgy whenever he saw the police. 10:55 a.m. EST Dr. Riemer states there would have been a lot more expansion in the wound in Pauls shoulder if it had been a contact wound. Murdaugh says no, there was no one else around. She replies yes and states now she wishes she had taken more photos. The instructions to the jury is that on the way to and from the crime scene, they are not allowed to discuss the trial with anyone or ask any questions to anyone but Judge Newman. Waters concludes. Maggie's sister testifies to some strange things Alex said after the murder. Waters asks why Murdaugh didnt borrow all the money from PSB. He testifies that Suttons intentions were good but his methods were flawed. Murdaugh gets defensive, saying to Waters that his defense team has been reaching out to the prosecution since he got arrested trying to come clean about financial crimes, etc, but the prosecution ignored the invitations. Murdaugh said that he went back to the house to meet Maggie when she got home and Paul stayed at the shop. Harpootlian objects. In addition to the drugs in the trunk, pot was also found in Mrs. Boulwares purse. It was the home of Barrett Boulware - a fisherman, suspected drug smuggler and Mr Murdaugh's longtime friend and business partner who died in 2018. Moselle was just one of several . 10:51 a.m. EST Harpootlian asks if the series of shots in the book is depicting a shotgun wound. She states the pathologist hired by the defense is incorrect regarding the wounds to Maggie Murdaugh because the entrance defect on the left side of the face could only happen from an entrance wound. Griffin: There was no effort by investigators to find and identify the shooters footprints. Waters says that they anticipate a couple of reply witnesses. Dr. Riemer replies that they are, but its a theoretical depiction. If this was a contact shotgun entrance wound, the damage to the head would have been more significant. Got a technical question or a glitch to report? Court in recess . May 2008: Foreclosure judgment against Barrett Boulware in the amount of $408,664.78. Smalls states he never had a conversation with Murdaugh about installing blue lights in his vehicle. Or "king's ransom" waiting to be found Timeline: See Alex Murdaughs Ties To Alleged Drug Smuggler Who Owned Moselle. Defense attorney Jim Griffin begins redirect with Murdaugh. The listing comes less than five months after . Murdaugh says he must not have. September 2012: Barrett Boulware Sr. dies. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. It was the home of Barrett Boulware - a fisherman, suspected drug smuggler and Mr Murdaugh's longtime friend and business partner who died in 2018. . 10:13 a.m. EST Crosby states his practice is primarily personal injury and he handles a lot of catastrophic injuries. He qualifies some saying that he didnt directly talk to them, but he stole from them. I take the oath that I just took very seriously, and if youve got any indication that anything I said was inaccurate, then Ill be glad to address it with you, Mr Crosby responded calmly. July 2018: On July 6, 2018, Boulware granted power of attorney to Alex Murdaugh authorizing his attorney and business partner to lease, let, take possession, bargain, sell, assign, convey, pledge, mortgage and encumber, repair, insure and generally manage any and all property, both real and personal, which I own, or may hereafter acquire from any source., The instrument Boulware signed just prior to his death also authorized Murdaugh to sign, execute and deliver any and all legal documents in his name, and to deposit any monies received from any source whatever for me, and in my name with any bank, and to draw and deliver checks in my name against said monies and other monies to be deposited in my name or to my credit., Boulware further authorized Murdaugh to do all things necessary concerning any insurance policies, including the right to change beneficiary, and was even granted control over decisions regarding my health and healthcare., Finally, the document made clear any decisions made by Murdaugh regarding Boulwares assets would be binding on myself and my heirs.. But the most wild moment came when Alex's own lawyer, Jim Griffin, brought up that Alex had STOLEN insurance proceeds from the Estate of BARRETT BOULWARE! He says Paul was horrible about leaving guns everywhere. He continued to grill Mr Crosby about being angry with his former friend before goading him that he was becoming angry on the stand during the combative exchange. Jury is going to #Moselle tomorrow, the property that was given to Alex Murdaugh as collateral towards a so called debt the he was owed from drug smuggler Barrett Boulware The alleged debt nearly $1 million #alexmurdaughtrial #cantmakethisup. He asks Murdaugh to describe them. 12:34 p.m. EST Ball testifies that the way a plaintiffs practice works, you work on your own cases unless you are working with someone else. He was a commercial fisherman having operated out of Beaufort, SC for over forty years. Maggie, 52, and son Paul, 22, were found shot dead by dog kennels at the family's hunting lodge in South Carolina in June. Waters has no further questions. Waters asks about the confrontation Mark Tinsley said happened at the trial lawyers convention. It was chaotic and a lot of movement. The absolute shade Alan Wilson just threw at the defense establishing he had permission to point the weapon at Dr. Kinsey #MurdaughTrial. Crosby says he stole $70,000 from him in 2017 and an additional $270,000 after Boulware passed away. He asks if anyone in the family ever saw Murdaugh having the withdrawals. She states that shaving his head was not necessary as she know there was no soot as the wound to Pauls head was not a contact shotgun wound. December 2016: 4157 Moselle Road transferred to Maggie Murdaugh for $5. The property boasts over 2.5 miles of river frontage, offering freshwater fishing, kayaking, and abundant deer, turkey, and waterfowl populations.. during his cross-examination of the states first rebuttal witness Ronnie Crosby. That was clear to me, he said. When Mr Crosby responded that he had no feeling one way or another to Mr Murdaugh anymore, Mr Harpootlian continued in a combative manner, You dont have any feeling about Alex Murdaugh betraying you and stealing your money? he asked, before mockingly saying: I admire you. CLICK HERE. 10:21 a.m. EST Harpootlian asks how much money Murdaugh stole from Boulware. He later added that he has not necessarily forgiven his former friend but has worked to move on with his life. Murdaugh says he has been trying since January to sit down and talk to the prosecution but multiple requests have been denied. 10:29 a.m. EST Waters asks Dr. Riemer to testify regarding the reliability of skin tags in terms of the trajectory of gunshot wounds. He thought he knew who Murdaugh was, but he did not. Murdaugh says they dont get to watch TV in jail. Waters asks about June 7. Murdaugh says he is an addict. Waters points out that Murdaugh has told the jury he has been cooperative with law enforcement. 10:00 a.m. EST - Waters asks Crosby if he ever had a conversation with Murdaugh about Barrett Boulware needing money. The objection is overruled. 7:56 a.m. EST Yesterday as I was leaving the courtroom, lead prosecutor Creighton Waterswas huddled with multiple attorneys from the Parker law firm. The 22-acre island that Alex Murdaugh co-owned with Barrett Boulware, a fisherman and accused drug smuggler, will be sold for $285,000 as bills mount in his trials for murder and financial fraud. 4:28 p.m. EST Kinsey testifies that literature states 8-10% of whats in front of the gun comes back as back spatter. : @WhitakerPhotos pic.twitter.com/PRYYGicist. He believes Seckinger feels betrayed and believes that it was a confrontation, but at the time, he did not interpret it that way. Waters asks if Murdaugh is a family annihilator. 11:26 a.m. EST Dr. Riemer states she did not take x-rays of the brain and says that hindsight is 20/20. Griffin asks if Murdaugh repeatedly asked SLED to get phone and GPS data. Waters asks if Murdaugh disputes the time the Snapchat video of him with the tree was taken. On Feb. 23, Alex Murdaugh took the stand against the advice of his counsel. 8:00 a.m. EST As I have noted on several occasions in our prior coverage, prosecutors pulled a major punch in making their case and in cross-examining Alex Murdaugh last week. Waters asks if Murdaughs own lawyers knew about the kennels in November of 2022 when they were giving interviews on national television telling the other version of the story. In the months after the murders, Mr Murdaugh put Moselle on the market and it is currently under offer for a $3.9m bid from a mystery buyer. Several witnesses testified that they roamed the property and caused a nuisance, and that the family and their friends would shoot them any chance they got. Murdaugh says he built up a tolerance and got to the point where he was taking a lot of pills just to avoid slipping into withdrawals. Waters points out that Murdaugh told law enforcement he thought he may have heard a car pull up or maybe a cat outside. The family was in Columbia for a baseball game. He states the .300 Blackouts were purchased for hog hunting. He says that the only TV thing he is aware of is the HBO documentary that Griffin participated in, and when it was in production, Griffin did not know about the kennels. Griffin asks about the 283 steps Murdaugh took at 9:02 p.m. the night of the murders. 10:47 a.m. EST Harpootlian asks Dr. Riemer if she took pictures of the autopsies. He tells Judge Newman that most of these witnesses have been heard before and says the case needs to end at some point. (Source article from The Columbia Record). Murdaugh says he doesnt agree with that characterization. The Boulwares were convicted he was convicted of trafficking cocaine and possession of marijuana and she was convicted of possession of marijuana. Waters asks about Paul finding pills, including just a month before the murders. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Myth? Waters asks if Murdaugh had a million-dollar line of credit from Palmetto State Bank that was almost maxed out. Kinsey states that both defense and prosecution experts state that Paul stood there after being shot, but the defense theory that Paul stumbled forward and the shooter when behind him and shot him from behind. The Miss Kathy was owned by Joel E. Morris of Beaufort and operated by Edward E. Legree (who was later arrested in another drug bust). He testifies he has never been an engineer. At least three deaths have now taken place on the Moselle estate. 2. #MurdaughTrial. To understand Alex Murdaugh's apparent ties to drug trafficking in Lowcountry, we have to look at a man named Barrett T. Boulware, who was an alleged drug smuggler in the 1980s. She states this is a book showing a series of steps after the shotgun was fired, but has nothing to do what she found on Pauls body. November 1988 Jeannine and Barrett tried to appeal the decision and were denied. Video ends. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Murdaugh says he doesnt know if he sat down with each client, but he admits he gained the trust of each client, lied to them, stole from them, and many were people he knew and cared about. Murdaugh says he did not intentionally delete any phone calls. 2:58 p.m. EST Kinsey is demonstrating for the jury how the height of the shooter can vary. Andrew J. Whitaker/The Post And Courier/AP. Judge Newman says no. Waters asks about the paranoia Murdaugh mentioned Thursday. In a dramatic two days in court last week, Mr Murdaugh took the witness stand in his own case and confessed to lying about his alibi on the night of the murders. Theres a shooter somewhere.Kinsey: I agree with that.. Prosecution objects, saying that is not the standard. Mr Crosby also told the court how Mr Murdaugh stole $75,000 in insurance money from their close friend Barrett Boulware, when he was dying from cancer. He also testified how, on the night of the murders, Mr Murdaugh told him on more than one occasion that he had touched Maggie and Pauls bodies. It was around 2018 and Barrett Boulware - a friend of both Mr Crosby and Mr Murdaugh - was being treated for colon cancer at the Mayo Clinic. He says he cant remember exactly what he was doing, but he can tell Waters that he definitely wasnt cleaning up or disposing of guns. Ball cannot recall how long ago the blue lights were installed in Murdaughs vehicle, but it wasnt in the vehicle that was seized by law enforcement. Murdaugh says that he never believed that any of the kids who were on the boat, or their families, had anything to do with hurting Maggie and Paul. No further questions from the State. Harpootlian objects. The couple were stopped by a state trooper, who noticed that Barrett had been sitting upright in the car when the traffic stop was initiated but by the time the officer approached the stopped vehicle Barrett had suddenly fallen fast asleep on his wifes shoulder. Murdaugh says that Pauls was stolen or went missing around the Halloween party. Murdaugh never approached him about threats being received as a result of the boat crash case. December 1951: In Beaufort County vs Jasper County, Buster Murdaugh and Thomas M. Boulware worked together for the respondents in the SC Supreme Court case. The defense officially rested its case Monday in the double homicide trial of disbarred South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who stands accused of brutally murdering his family members as part of a still-unspooling web of crime, corruption and deceit. For the past 20 months, the 54-year-old has denied ever being at the dog kennels with his wife and son on the night of 7 June 2021, lying to law enforcement, his family and friends about the last time he ever saw them alive. Id just like to use this tweet to give Doug a shoutout! No one's been arrested in their deaths, which brought scrutiny into every nook of Murdaugh's life. He is explaining that distance, height, and weapon position could affect the angle trajectory. Dr Riemer states she conducted autopsies on Paul and Maggie Murdaugh at the request of the Colleton County coroner. FITSNews could not find any record of the Boulwares going to prison. Waters says that is not what Murdaugh told law enforcement. "It has long been alleged that he [Barrett Thomas . (Grace Beahm Alford/The Post And Courier via AP, Pool) The 22-acre island that Alex Murdaugh co-owned with Barrett Boulware, a fisherman and accused drug smuggler, will be sold for $285,000 as bills mount in his trials for murder and financial fraud. July 2004: Barrett Boulware and Alex Murdaugh purchase property from William H.Gay for $150,000. Murdaugh says he doesnt believe June 7 happened because of accountability at his door. However, jurors have heard how Maggie preferred to stay at Edisto Beach especially during the summer months. It reinforces her opinion that it was an entrance wound. 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