Alex Murdaugh Found Guilty of Murdering Wife Maggie and Son Paul

Alex Murdaugh‘s murder trial has actually pertained to an end.

On March 2, a jury provided the decision and found the previous injury attorney guilty of murdering his wife Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and son Paul Murdaugh, 22. He had pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder and two counts of belongings of a weapon throughout the commission of a violent criminal offense, however was condemned on all 4 counts, according to NBC News.

Circuit Court Judge Clifton Newman stated Murdaugh’s sentencing will start on March 3, per the outlet.

E! News has actually connected to Murdaugh’s attorney and has actually not heard back.

The decision concludes a six-week long trial that took a look at where Murdaugh was on June 7, 2021—the night that Maggie and Paul were shot and eliminated at the household’s searching estate in Islandton, S.C. The set passed away near the lodge’s pet kennels as an outcome of numerous gunshot injuries, a State Law Enforcement Division news release stated at the time.

Initially, Murdaugh had actually informed district attorneys that he was visiting his moms and dads that night, and later came house to discover Paul and Maggie dead. However, his voice might be heard in a Snapchat video—timestamped 8:44 p.m—tape-recorded by the kennels on Paul’s phone quickly prior to their time of death.