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ZZenith

(4,115 posts)
26. Because it is a long string of local crimes that has risen to national notoriety
Sat Sep 4, 2021, 07:30 PM
Sep 2021

thanks in no small part to the man’s two brothers going on Good Morning America and raising more questions than they answered.

It’s also a microcosm of what’s wrong with this country - if you have enough money you can seemingly get away with murder. Several times over.

It’s basically as though two members of the Trump family had been murdered and all fingers pointed to Donald, and in the investigation of those killings a whole bunch of dirt came up in previous unsolved cases, but on a smaller scale.

I'm hoping for the best outcome for Alex. And I hope that the shooter gets abqtommy Sep 2021 #1
How much do you know about Alex Murdaugh? ZZenith Sep 2021 #7
If he survives, he is the shooter's worst nightmare. Sneederbunk Sep 2021 #12
Crazy stuff from the Land of Lindsey BeyondGeography Sep 2021 #2
Nearly three months after his wife and son were savagely murdered in a still-unsolved double homicid Budi Sep 2021 #3
Hmmm. ZZenith Sep 2021 #5
This family will require a three part ID channel.special Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #8
I try to avoid sensational news reporting and gossip ZZenith Sep 2021 #9
Can John Grisham write us a book about it? nt ShazamIam Sep 2021 #40
Or at least a short story for the NY Post? Ford_Prefect Sep 2021 #42
Whoa, I hadn't read about the housekeeper PatSeg Sep 2021 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #44
The son was charged with "boating while intoxicated" which led to a girl's death. viva la Sep 2021 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Sep 2021 #45
I can envision the Dateline episode... viva la Sep 2021 #46
Read up on that boat accident involving the son Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #4
And the deaths of Gloria Satterfield and Stephen Smith. ZZenith Sep 2021 #6
Only one surviving son. Hmmmmm Baltimike Sep 2021 #10
Or any recent changes to any wills. ZZenith Sep 2021 #11
The plot sickens. 2naSalit Sep 2021 #13
Exactly! ZZenith Sep 2021 #16
Looks like someone was angry enough to come after the whole family. Chainfire Sep 2021 #14
Until you listen to the 911 call when Alex was reporting the discovery of his dead wife and son. ZZenith Sep 2021 #15
Or knows/thinks Alex got away with killing his family obamanut2012 Sep 2021 #21
eventually it will be on "My Favorite Murder" yellowdogintexas Sep 2021 #18
Or Casey obamanut2012 Sep 2021 #22
Cartel settling out of court? n/t Strelnikov_ Sep 2021 #19
Probably not. ZZenith Sep 2021 #20
Either this is the unluckest family in the world, or the most hated. Historic NY Sep 2021 #23
Holy shit! XanaDUer2 Sep 2021 #24
Who is Alex Murdaugh and why is this LBN ? left-of-center2012 Sep 2021 #25
Because it is a long string of local crimes that has risen to national notoriety ZZenith Sep 2021 #26
I don't see Donad changing a tire. Sneederbunk Sep 2021 #29
Alex wasn't actually changing one either, judging by the crime scene photos. ZZenith Sep 2021 #30
I guess in his case, it would be , he fell off the golf cart. Nt raccoon Sep 2021 #35
Great post not fooled Sep 2021 #32
Thank you. ZZenith Sep 2021 #33
Probably because nothing new on the other big news story: What's going on with Jeopardy PSPS Sep 2021 #27
Yeah, that's it. ZZenith Sep 2021 #28
I was asking myself the same thing... IthinkThereforeIAM Sep 2021 #36
This is all in my backyard. P-Nutt Sep 2021 #31
Welcome to DU, P-Nutt. nt littlemissmartypants Sep 2021 #34
Thanks for sharing your insight and tying these incidents together. keopeli Sep 2021 #39
The other brother/son is the first person to be eliminated from suspicion Ponietz Sep 2021 #43
Silly me. WinstonSmith4740 Sep 2021 #37
Ah, more guns keeping us all safe! PatrickforB Sep 2021 #41
And Just When You Thought That You Knew All Of The Twists: P-Nutt Sep 2021 #47
Alex Murdaugh says he will resign from law firm, enter rehab following SC shooting mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 #48
Yep. Weird way to get justice for your wife and son dalton99a Sep 2021 #49
CNN Had This Story P-Nutt Sep 2021 #51
You think this is the end of the line for the Murdaugh dynasty? dalton99a Sep 2021 #52
A Lot Of Folks P-Nutt Sep 2021 #53
Damn. dalton99a Sep 2021 #54
Everyone has a breaking point. NT mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2021 #50
Now It Turns Out P-Nutt Sep 2021 #55
It Gets Better Yet P-Nutt Sep 2021 #56
For Those Of You Following This Story P-Nutt Sep 2021 #57
Thanks for the update! ZZenith Sep 2021 #58
My my my Corgigal Sep 2021 #59
The Smith Boy's "Accidental" Death P-Nutt Sep 2021 #60
I didn't know the smith "accident" victim was so young. Corgigal Sep 2021 #61
He Is one man crime spree Demovictory9 Sep 2021 #62
On Court TV P-Nutt Sep 2021 #63
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