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Who Killed...?

Rita Shuler & the Murdaugh Murders

Who Killed...?

Bill Huffman

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

3.8595 Ratings

🗓️ 10 March 2023

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Checkout Crime Capsule from Killer Podcasts HERE or wherever you get your favorite Podcasts Former SLED employee, Rita Shuler, joins Crime Capsule to discuss the latest in the Murdaugh Murder trial. Retired Special Agent, Lieutenant Rita Y. Shuler, of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is also the author of The Lowcountry Murder of Gwendolyn Elaine Fogle: A Cold Case Solved. Lieutenant Rita Y. Shuler was supervisory special agent of the Forensic Photography Department of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) for twenty-four and a half years. She interfaced with the Attorney General’s Office, solicitors and investigators, providing photographic evidence assistance in the prosecution of thousands of criminal cases. Her interest in photography started as a hobby at the age of nine with a Kodak “Brownie” camera. Before her career as a forensic photographer, she worked in the medical field as a radiologic technologist for twelve years. Her interest in forensic science evolved when she X-rayed homicide victims to assist with criminal investigations. Shuler received her specialized law enforcement photography training at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy in Columbia, South Carolina, and the FBI Academy in Quantico, Virginia. She holds a special love for the South Carolina Lowcountry and enjoys walking, beaching, crabbing, fishing and shark tooth hunting. She resides in Johns Island, South Carolina. Purchase her book HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The weather. Tomorrow, expect a biting cold front.

0:04.7

Hmm, how naughty. I wonder what I'll be wearing or taking off.

0:09.2

The night will be wild than untamed. Expect heavy, lashing rain that'll soak you to the skin.

0:15.1

By Monday, temperatures will rise slowly but surely reaching their peak in the afternoon.

0:21.3

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0:23.5

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0:26.4

Sun Express, nonstop sunshine.

0:33.3

Slow Burn Media and Evergreen Podcast presents Who Killed, a podcast that provides a voice for the voiceless.

0:45.4

It took a jury just three hours to reach a verdict in the case of a disgraced former South Carolina attorney.

0:52.0

People all around the country have been closely watching the

0:54.5

trial of Alex Murdoch, charged with killing his wife and son. Gloria Pasmino reports from

1:00.5

South Carolina where Murdoch still insists this morning he's innocent. Alec Murdoch will spend the rest

1:08.0

of his life in prison for the June 2021 murders of his wife Maggie and younger son Paul.

1:13.6

I respect this court, but I'm innocent.

1:16.6

And it might not have been you. It might have been the monster you become when you take 15, 20, 30, 40, 50, 60 opioid pills.

1:33.1

During the nearly six week trial, Murdoch admitting on the stand, he lied to investigators about

1:38.5

where he was on the night Maggie and Paul were killed, blaming the lies on drug fuel paranoia and acknowledging

1:46.0

it's his voice in the background of a video Paul took at the family's dog kennels, moments

1:52.0

before Paul and Maggie died there.

1:54.0

Hey, he's got burned his mouth.

1:57.0

Friday, the prosecution reacting to the sentencing. It's tragic and sad.

2:02.6

John bless mama.

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