women and four men. the defense and prosecution, the defense will follow the prosecution and each are expected to present very different pictures of the defendant. disbarred south carolina attorney alec murdock. prosecutors suggest the defendant fatally shot his wife, maggie and their 22-year-old son, paul, on their 1,700 acre estate in an tempt to distract from millions of dollars in financial crimes spanning more than a decade. the defense is trying to discount that. this trial focuses on the murders alone, so the defense is going to do its best to limit testimony on murdock s alleged settlement money. the prosecutor has a very weak case, murdock s attorneys, linking him to the death of his
the trial of alex murdock. he s charged with murdering his wife and his son. prosecutors say he did it to distract from his financial spiral of crimes. his lawyers say the motive makes no sense and murdock has pleaded not guilty. this is a huge trial getting underway. let s turn to jonathan serrie who is covering this for us from atlanta. hi, jonathan. hi, martha. looking on your screen, you were seeing the prosecution just beginning their opening arguments. just describing this horrendous murder scene, describing the death of alec murdock s son, 22-year-old son, paul and how he had suffered this horrific shotgun blast going through the gory details of that scene from june 7, 2021. earlier this afternoon, the court seated 12 jurors and six alternates. the 12 main jurors include eight
man photographed with his feet on the desk in house speaker nancy pelosi s office was found guilty of obstructing an official proceeding and other charges. others found guilty of seditious conspiracy, a charge that carries up to 20 years in prison. in 60 seconds, she was once a prominent lawyer in north carolina. alex murdock accused of killing his wife and son. we re there as the murders trial gets underway. metastatic breast cr are living longer with kisqali. murders trial gets underway. s murders trial gets underway. long live dreams. and long live you. kisqali is a pill proven to help women live longer when taken with an aromatase inhibitor. and kisqali helps preserve quality of life. so you re not just living, you re living well. kisqali can cause lung problems or an abnormal heartbeat which can lead to death. it can cause serious skin reactions, liver problems, and low white blood cell counts that may result in severe infections. avoid grapefruit during treatment. tell your doc
doses, the fda also asked a panel to consider two shots a year for some young children. older adults and people with compromised immunity. jury selection now underway, the trial of renowned south carolina attorney alex murdock accused of murdering his wife and son in 2021, also accused of embezzling money from his law firm and stealing funds from his clients. here is the senior correspondent laura ingraham. disgraced attorney alex murdock arrived handcuffed and surrounded by the sheriff s deputies as the task of selecting 12 impartial jurors in this highly publicized double murder case gets underway. more than 200 people were brought in for the first round of questioning monday, and were asked if they knew any of the witnesses or if they had followed the case. part of a prominent family which had an enormous judicial and political power for over a century in the region where four generations have a prosecutor.
to be followed and investigated and also the people who are outraged over mar-a-lago, i would like to see the same outrage, that s all. thank you, both. appreciate it. coming up, trial for a disgraced south carolina attorney alex murdock, and later the wilke mob s attack on music. would you stay is more offensive? the christmas classic baby it s cold outside or a song from cardi b? i can t even tell you what that stands for, that s up next. let us know on social media, twitter, and instagram at trace gallagher. we will be right back. into your multivitamin? at new chapter, its innovation, organic ingredients, and fermentation. fermentation? yes. formulated to help you body really truly absorb the natural goodness. new chapter. wellness, well done. a must in your medicine cabinet! less sick days! cold coming on? zicam is the number one cold shortening brand!