and maggie during the nighttimes when you re attempting to go to sleep. i m sure they come and visit you. i m sure. all day and every night. yeah, i m sure. reporter: the prosecutor, again, pointing out murdaugh s lies. the lack of remorse, and the effortless way in which he lies, including here, sitting right over there in this witness stand. reporter: friday s sentencing comes just one day after the jury found murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder and two weapons charges. guilty verdict. reporter: one juror spoke to abc news about the jury s decision, saying the cell phone video placing him at the scene sealed murdaugh s fate. the evidence was clear, hear his voice clearly, and everybody else could too. it took basically 45 minutes for you guys to come to a decision. probably 45, maybe an hour. reporter: craig moyer said reactions during the trial were not convincing.
remorse. i was this close to him. it took 45 minutes to come to a decision? probably about 45, maybe an hour. reporter: murdaugh, once a prominent lawyer took the stand in his own emotional defense. han tainting he found the bodys after returning from a brief visit to his mother that night, despite cell phone video placing him at the scene. remind me of the expression you gave on the witness stand. was it oh what a tangled web you weave? what did you mean by that? it meant when i lied, i continued to lie. reporter: the defense relied on his opioid addiction to account for his deception, his lies about his whereabouts, something the judge and jury didn t buy. they concluded that you continued to lie and lie throughout your testimony.
about the jury s decision. saying the cell phone video placing him at the scene sealed murdaugh s fate. the evidence was clear. clearly. everybody else could too. it took basically 45 minutes for you guys to come to a decision. probably that. 45, maybe an hour. and saying murdaugh s reactions during the trial was not convincing. his response, how quick he was with the defense, and his lies, steady lies, i didn t see any true remorse, or any compassion or anything. murdaugh s defense team spoke to ynz friday about their decision to put their client on the stand. by putting him on the stand, i think the jury also got to see his emotions about maggie and paul, which were very raw and real, and for them, you know, the next day on cross-examination, we give credit where credit is due, i mean they clearly painted alex
despite cell phone video placing him at the scene. remind me of the expression you gave on the witness stand. was it, oh, what tangled web we weave? what did you mean by that. i meant when i lied, i continued to lie. reporter: the defense relied heavily on murdaugh s opioid addiction to account for his deception and lies about his whereabouts, something the judge and jury didn t buy. they have concluded that you continued to lie and lied throughout your testimony. not credible. not believable. reporter: despite all the circumstantial evidence against him, murdaugh maintained he was not guilty. i m innocent. i would never under any circumstances hurt my wife, maggie, and i would never under any circumstances hurt my son, paul paul. and it might not have been you. it might have been the monster you become when you take 15, 20,
found murdaugh guilty of two counts of murder and two weapons charges. guilty verdict. one juror spoke to abc news about the jury s decision saying the cell phone video placing him at the scene sealed murdaugh s fate. the evidence was clear. it was clearly. everybody else could too. it took basically 45 minutes for you guys to come to a decision. probably about 45, maybe an hour. craig moyer also saying murdaugh s reactions during the trial were not convincing. his responses, how quick he was with the defense, and his lies, steady lies, i didn t see any true remorse or any compassion or anything. murdaugh s defense team spoke to cnn friday about their decision to put their client on the stand. by putting him on the stand, i think the jury also got to see his emotions about maggie and paul, which were very raw and