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Cup Of Justice

COJ #16: ‘Dear Creighton’: Connecting the Dots on Alex Murdaugh’s Frame of Mind

Cup Of Justice

Luna Shark Productions, LLC

News, How To, True Crime, News Commentary, Education

4.64.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Murdaugh Murders Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney and Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland discuss the biggest moments so far in the trial against Alex Murdaugh, which is now entering its third week.  Join the conversation as the three explore the most damning evidence against Alex what the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office needs to do if they want the jury to understand where Alex’s mind was on the day he allegedly killed his wife and son. We all want to drink from the same Cup Of Justice — and it starts with learning about our legal system. What questions do y’all have for us? Email info@lunasharkmedia.com and we'll do our best to answer your questions in these bonus episodes. Listen to the show that started it all: the Murdaugh Murders Podcast wherever you get your pods. Consider joining our MMP Premium Membership community to help us SHINE THE SUNLIGHT! CLICK HERE to learn more: https://bit.ly/3BdUtOE SUNscribe to our free email list to get alerts on bonus episodes, calls to action, new shows and updates. CLICK HERE to learn more: https://bit.ly/3KBMJcP Find us on social media: Twitter.com/mandymatney - Twitter.com/elizfarrell - Twitter.com/theericbland https://www.facebook.com/cupofjustice/ YouTube Support Our Podcast: http://bit.ly/3j9DA27 Please consider sharing your support by leaving a review on Apple at the following link: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cup-of-justice/id1668668400 *The views expressed on the Cup of Justice bonus episodes do not constitute legal advice. Listeners desiring legal advice for any particular legal matter are urged to consult an attorney of their choosing who can provide legal advice based upon a full understanding of the facts and circumstances of their claim. The views expressed on the Cup of Justice episodes also do not express the views or opinions of Bland Richter, LLP, or its attorneys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and Happy Monday!

0:10.2

We are here in the third week of what could be one of the longest criminal trials in South

0:15.6

Carolina history.

0:17.1

And prosecutors are still building their foundation in their case against Eleg Murdoch.

0:23.3

There have been seven days of testimony so far.

0:26.5

We've heard from 33 witnesses, six of whom did not testify in front of the grand jury.

0:32.8

Those six testified in what's being called a trial within a trial, and in camera hearing

0:39.0

about whether the jury can hear testimony of Eleg's financial pressures at the time of

0:44.4

the murders.

0:45.4

This morning, the state is expected to present its seventh witness in the trial within

0:50.3

the trial, and it is possible that Judge Clifton Newman will issue his decision about letting

0:56.0

an evidence of Eleg Murdoch's prior bad acts.

0:59.5

This decision could be devastating for the defense.

1:02.9

If the jury is able to hear about the financial pressures, then they might understand what

1:08.2

was on Eleg's mind on the day he allegedly murdered his wife and son.

1:13.5

After a long week of trial, I got together Friday evening with my CEO Jay Coho's Liz Ferrell

1:19.8

and Eric Fland to talk about the biggest moments so far in the trial and what we think

1:24.4

the state needs to do in tying all of this together for the jury.

1:28.6

So here we go.

1:29.6

Cops up.

1:30.6

Let's get into it.

1:35.2

Cops up guys.

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