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Testimony, alex admits a long-time addiction to opioids, that he stole client funds, but denies being overly concerned about getting caught prior to the murders >> what kind of cases did you normally do? >> reporter: on cross-examination, prosecutors began by pressing murdaugh on the fraud cases, where he admits he stole money from his clients and lied to them and prosecutors suggesting all the stolen money wasn't going to fund his pill addiction. >> you were generating millions of dollars in fees that was not enough for you. would you concede that >> if by concede that, you mean was i also st...

Was doing it and i had that document prepared, handwritten in the neatest handwriting that i could make because a secretary other than mine, a paralegal other than mine was going to be the person who was going to put those -- that financial information into the final document. and that's the document that mark ball talked about that he found on my desk whenever it was that he found it. so that is what was going to be, if necessary, what was going to be used thursday. >> the jury has heard about testimony of you stealing client funds. did you do that? >> i did. >> did you steal or divert that f...

Charges against paul, i was so -- i kept everything very close in the civil case. it was danny and his office that was doing it. i had that document prepared, handwritten in the neatest handwriting i could make because a secretary other than mine or a parallel other than mine was going to put that information into the final document. that's the document mark ball talked about he found on my desk. that's what was going to be, if necessary, used thursday. >> jury's heard about testimony of you stealing client funds. did you do that? >> i did.

0 was doing it and i had that document prepared, handwritten in the neatest handwriting that i could make because a secretary other than mine, a paralegal other than mine was going to be the person who was going to put those -- that financial information into the final document. and that's the document that mark ball talked about that he found on my desk whenever it was that he found it. so that is what was going to be, if necessary, what was going to be used thursday. >> the jury has heard about testimony of you stealing client funds. did you do that? >> i did. >> did you steal or divert that...

0 talked about that he found later in my office. and it was tight -- it was handwritten, ready to be tightened up by, you know -- because of the charges against paw, i kept everything close in the civil case, it was danny in his office that was doing it, and i had that document prepared, handwritten in the neatest handwriting that i could make because a secretary other than mine, a paralegal other than mine was going to be the person who was going to put that financial information into the final document, and that's the document that mark ball talked about that he found on my desk whenever it ...