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NJCher

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8. surely you jest

Thu Feb 23, 2023, 12:03 PM

Feb 2023

Last edited Thu Feb 23, 2023, 05:53 PM - Edit history (1)

he's an opioid crazed thief who stole his own law firm blind and was dismissed.

Now true that these circumstances may not enter this particular courtroom, but at some point he has to answer for this.

This is guy is pathetic as trump. He is a sniveling, miserable excuse for a human being whose family corrupted justice for decades.

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So Alex Murdaugh is testifying right now. Wow. [View all] Tomconroy Feb 2023 OP

His name is actually a clue. Betcha he's a Republican. live love laugh Feb 2023 #1

Apparently he gives to both parties but in 2020 he gave money to Biden Tomconroy Feb 2023 #10

Nope, he's a Dem donor. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #17

bad call there GusBob Feb 2023 #27

Can't "win" 'em all. live love laugh Feb 2023 #29

Can we have some more context? Joe Cool Feb 2023 #2

my exact thoughts: lawyer on trial for murder in S Carolina Tetrachloride Feb 2023 #6

Sorry, he's charged with the double murders of his wife and son........ a kennedy Feb 2023 #7

I know, shocked he would, but, I do think he thinks he's gonna beat these charges...... a kennedy Feb 2023 #3

surely you jest NJCher Feb 2023 #8

I agree. The cops screwed the investigation up badly, so he may skate. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #18

I think it's sad he had his son testify for him. live love laugh Feb 2023 #28

you know something? NJCher Feb 2023 #30

His son's life is ruined. I'm also grateful for decent parents and community. live love laugh Feb 2023 #37

Context: South Carolina lawyer on trial for murder Tetrachloride Feb 2023 #4

Tellin' a down home yarn now about Paw Paw Submariner Feb 2023 #5

Don't forget Ro-Ro and Mags Kennah Feb 2023 #38

Watched the Murdaugh doc on Netflix last night. OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2023 #9

I take issue with your characterization of the case "a fascinating look at high social culture in Martin68 Feb 2023 #12

Point taken. OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2023 #14

Yeah, it's pure Southern Gothic at this point. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #19

Yes, the press is playing up the southern gothic stereotype angle, and the rest of the country is Martin68 Feb 2023 #32

Don't forget how well it would play up New York culture. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #33

Creepy DET Feb 2023 #11

"This stuff plays well in the South?" What is that supposed to mean? Martin68 Feb 2023 #13

It Means.. DET Feb 2023 #16

I do live in the South, but the idea that a man who murdered his wife and son in cold blood is Martin68 Feb 2023 #31

What "terms"? other than the nicknames, what do you mean? BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #34

Life Is Too Short DET Feb 2023 #43

Wow, really? "Plays well in the south" Huh? BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #20

Why are people ignoring Ro-Ro? Kennah Feb 2023 #39

People are being extremely weird about the way this man talks and where he's from. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2023 #15

Thank you. BlackSkimmer Feb 2023 #21

Yep. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2023 #22

There appears to be an attempt to appear aw shucks folksy by calling his dead son Paw Paw Kennah Feb 2023 #41

Yes, there are all sorts of tactics a person can use when defending themselves. WhiskeyGrinder Feb 2023 #45

Rich White Dude with Pill Problem CoopersDad Feb 2023 #23

Motive still seems to be missing although I haven't watched the Tomconroy Feb 2023 #24

The motive is that his world was caving in around him. His law partners had just discovered that Martin68 Feb 2023 #36

Got a male compensation problem, too. Publicly poses as law enforcement. lindysalsagal Feb 2023 #25

"I Won't Dispute That" DET Feb 2023 #26

Has there been testimony from the coroner yet? LiberalFighter Feb 2023 #35

Yes. The coroner testified for the defense. Raftergirl Feb 2023 #40

What? Is he friends with Murdaugh? LiberalFighter Feb 2023 #44

I'm sure they knew each other. Raftergirl Feb 2023 #46

Gun Shot Residue evidence appears very strong Kennah Feb 2023 #42