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Lawyer from a wealthy family in the south USAAlex Murdo, was sentenced this Friday to life imprisonment for the murder of his wife and son in a case that kept the country in suspense.
Judge Clifton Newman sentenced 54-year-old Murdo, a descendant of a family of judges and lawyers, to two life imprisonment in a row for murders committed in 2021.
In a calm but firm tone, the judge spoke to him for a long time before passing judgment. He described the statements of the disgraced lawyer as “not credible” and told him that he would certainly “go to Paul already Maggie at night when he tries to sleep. “I’m sure they come to visit him,” he blurted out.
Murdo, handcuffed and dressed in a prison uniform, once again declared his innocence. His son Buster was in the room.
“I respect this court, but I am innocent. I will never harm my wife.” Maggie and (…) my son,” he said.
“The evidence of guilt is irrefutable,” the magistrate said on Thursday after the jury unanimously found him guilty. Murdo listened to the verdict standing, imperturbable, although constantly blinking.
After less than three hours of deliberation, the jury found him guilty of shooting his wife. Maggie Murdo52 years old and her son Paul Murdo22 years old, June 7, 2021 outside a nursery on his sprawling South Carolina estate called Moselle.
He is accused of stealing huge sums of money from his law office, from friends and even from his housekeeper’s son, as well as executing their relatives to avoid being exposed.
The case enchanted USAwhere is the documentary The Murdo Murders: Southern Scandal is among the most watched on Netflix, with 40 million viewers last week.
“drugs”
Throughout the trial, chains news outlets broadcast live a parade of duped colleagues and friends who revealed how Alex Murdo stole millions of dollars from them.
Murdo He recognized these frauds, which he attributes to bad investments and addiction to opiates, and for which he would later be tried.
shadows on Alex they began after a young woman died in a drunken state in a 2019 crash in a boat piloted by her son. The judge was interested in the state of the father’s finances to find out if he could repair the possible damage.
prosecutor Creighton Waters declares that Murdo he killed his relatives to buy time before attempting suicide. In early September, he asked an accomplice to kill him so that his son would receive $10 million in life insurance. But the bullet barely hit him.
According to the prosecutor, Alex Murdo According to the prosecutor, he used his professional experience to intervene at the crime scene, change clothes and erase the history of conversations. According to Waters, he also “created an alibi” by visiting and calling his senile mother immediately after the crime.
But in a video recorded by his son minutes before his death, his father’s voice is heard, despite the fact that he has always denied that he was near the kennel that day.
Last week, the defendant admitted to lying, but said it was due to paranoia caused by his drug addiction. drugs. (AFP)
Source: RPP
