Trump: Alex Murdaugh ‘looked guilty to me’ at double-murder trial

Former President Donald Trump His thoughts and opinions over the weekend Alex Murdaugh being sentenced to life For murdering his wife and son, he is currently in prison.

Trump, who was being questioned about his double-murder conviction was asked by reporters just before his speech at the 2023 Conference. Conservative Political Action Coalition National Harbor in Maryland. Murdaugh is the scandalous patriarch of one the most prominent legal families in the United States. South CarolinaHe was sentenced to two life terms for killing his 52-year-old wife Maggie and 22 year old son Paul in June 2021.

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“It looked bad, OK?” Trump told the Daily Mail Murdaugh’s trial. “It looked very bad to me. He looked guilty to me. I will say that.”

When asked by Trump if Murdaugh ought to be given the death penalty, Trump retorted, saying that he didn’t think so. “I don’t know. I don’t want to get involved with that, but a lot of people should face the death penalty.”

National attention was paid to the shocking murders of Maggie & Paul at the Islandton hunting Lodge. Alex Murdaugh, his youngest son and his wife were killed in a shooting accident. But his story began to unravel as investigators found that he had been lying about his location at the time.

The motive behind Murdaugh’s shootings was his financial problems, which led to a host of criminal charges. According to the defense, there was little evidence and poor police coverage that Murdaugh actually committed the crime.

During the trial, Murdaugh was called to testify. admitted he repeatedly lied Officers about his actions on the night the murders occurred, and he swindled legal customers out of money