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The Murdaugh Murders: Inside the Investigation

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True Crime, Culture, Social, Society & Culture, News

4.438K Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Lead detectives speak out about the investigation into once-prominent South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who was convicted of murdering his wife, Maggie, and son Paul. Craig Melvin reports.

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0:00.0

Tonight on Dave Live.

0:02.0

When you looked into his eyes, did you know?

0:05.0

Yes.

0:06.0

To me, his eyes were cold.

0:08.0

I was like, what is he hiding?

0:10.0

Did I shoot my wife and my son?

0:12.0

No.

0:13.0

The infamous case of Alec Murdoch.

0:15.7

Now, a whole new look at the story you think you know.

0:19.5

Was there a point when you thought he might get away with it?

0:21.8

That's always been a concern, every case that we work.

0:23.7

Investigators speak out in their first and only interview.

0:28.0

We had over 80 ages, over 200 pieces of elders.

0:31.1

We had drones, we had airplanes. The phones tell us a story. It was just that aha moment.

0:36.0

Details never shared before. I was like, wait a minute. He wasn't being truthful with me.

0:41.0

Videos never broadcast before.

0:44.4

My mother and brother had been shot and killed.

0:47.4

It is just total panic.

0:49.4

But I think it could be possible that it could be done.

0:52.1

What did you think when you saw your former boss and friend in handcuffs?

0:56.7

I cry, because that's not the person that I knew.

0:59.2

Alex made the comment.

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