alex murdoch called 911 saying he had found them bleeding.e time of the murders. his lawyer said he add strong alibi. now in addition to dozens of charges for financial crimes he's charged with the murders of his two family members. and that's, by the way, not all. randy cates has been covering this story and joins us from charleston. randi, this is nuts. >> reporter: anderson, today the grand jury in south carolina indicted alex murdoch for two counts of murder and two counts of possession of a weapon. the indictment alleges that he shot his wife maggie with a rifle and his youngest son paul with a shotgun. the indictment doesn't mention anything about a motive. what's interesting, anderson, that these two deaths are not the only deaths that appear to be related or connected to alex murdoch and his family. here's what we know about the others. >> is it on the road or the side of the road? >> he's laying in the road. >> reporter: seven years ago this month steven smith was found dead in the middle of a south carolina road. >> seven years with

>> my name is alex murdoch. >> alex murdoch called 9-1-1.siting his mother. just last week, he was charged with killing them. both were shot multiple times, according to the indictment. maggie with a rifle. paul, with a shotgun. a source of the investigation confirms to cnn, alex murdoch had blood spatter on his clothes, which could prove he was in close proximity to at least one of the victims when they were shot. no motive has been disclosed. in court today, attorneys on both sides requested a gag order and refused to speak with the media. >> this case is sensual, all sides for murder. >> murdoch's attorneys also requested a speedy trial, beginning this fall. >> we believe he's innocent. we believe that the killer or killers are still at large. [inaudible] >> alex murdoch said nothing beyond his not guilty plea. he said the defense table, not far from a portrait on the wall of his grandfather, who served as solicitor here until 1986. murdoch has been jailed charged with dozens of financial crimes, since september of last year. cnn has obta

alex murdoch's now disbarred eternity facing more than 70 charges including insurance fraud, attemptingfinancial fraud. randy's been covering the story, joins me now with informational possible murder charges against mr. murdoch. randi? >> anderson, this grand jury's meeting here in south carolina tomorrow. i spoke with both alex murdaugh's lawyers and they both told me that the south carolina law enforcement division has informed the family, they're seeking murder charges against alex murdaugh. the lawyers of always defend them saying he was not in the family property at the time but his wife and son were murdered. but now the up to this grand jury here in south carolina to decide that there's enough evidence to indict alex murdaugh. here is what we know about the night that maggie and paul murdoch were murdered. (inaudible) >> june of last year, a disturbing 9-1-1 call from the murdoch family home and i linton, south carolina. >> are they breathing? >> no. i'm you said it's your wife and son? >> yes, my wife and my. sign >> what is your name? >> my name is alex, murdoch on. >> that's

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unlike the past bond hearings that alex murdoch has gone through since all of this began, we did not e from the prosecution that would describe how officials linked alex murdaugh to the murder of his wife and his son. he pleaded not guilty. when asked how he would like to be tried, he said guy god and by country. both the defense and prosecution pushed for a gag order, saying that they wanted to protect a potential jury from being tainted in any way, and for a speedy trial. the defense saying they would like to start as early as october or november of this year. claiming that murdaugh himself wants the trial to get under way so they can get through it and authorities can search for, in their words, the real killer or killers. the prosecution saying they would prefer a january start. they also said they had substantial evidence and all of it pointed to alex murdaugh. he and his attorneys deny that. it will be up to the judge whether they will allow some of that evidence to be presented in secrecy before the trial, and whether or not that trial will begin. he's a tough judge and he did

. >> alex murdoch pleaded not guilty to the murders of his wife and son but he faces 30 years to lifeole if convicted. maggie and paul murdoch were found fatally shot in june 2021. what you see is the most critical facts or prosecutors must approve first, brian? >> this case a looks and smells like a slamdunk for the prosecutors. but not so fast apart with the need to prove are two crucial facts for the first is they have got to place a murdoch at the scene of the crime, right? the timeline is as follows by the time of death is 9:00 p.m. at night. murdoch says he does not get there until 9:30 p.m. after the alleged murders. so prosecutors are going to have to put them there at 9:00 p.m. how do they do that? look at the gps tracking look up to look at his watch at the evidence to put him there at the scene of the crime. the next crucial fact is, and did murdoch shoot and kill his wife and son? a member were two high-powered rifles used. i'm believe it or not, my, what i think is really going to solve this case is called a blood spatter analysis. in violent crimes you can look at the pa

. >> welcome back to gma and a look at the conversation i had with alex murdoch's brothers.ry. this week murdoch was indicted on murder charges. he was charged of killing his wife and son. we took a deep dive into this case on "20/20." murdoch will be in court this coming week on wednesday. >> so many layers to it. and we keep getting more and more developments in the case as well. >> yes. and you have been following every development. you and the team have done incredible. the fact that you got there when you did. so looking forward to tuning into that. >> yes. lots of people want to know what happened. >> well, we do have other stuff ahead here on gma. so we turn now to formula e. the all-electric racing. 22 world class drivers taking to the city for the e-prix. and out there ahead of tomorrow's big race day. >> good morning, whit. it is so good to be with you. by the way, if you can hear, the cars are going around right now. this is the first qualifying race of the day. it is the e-prix. what does that mean? well, in layman's terms, so this is a net carbon zero event, so

alex murdoch placed to the 911 call reporting the shooting. d home and discovered their bodies but now he is charged in their deaths and murders. murdoch is already behind our charge for financial crimes. want to come on that. >>> now to the fight to control monkeypox. the cdc is reporting that more than 1000 cases are now in the united states demand for the vaccine far exceeding the number of doses available at the moment. many are having trouble even getting an appointment to get the shop dr. sanjay gupta has a closer look. >> it started off with just a few lesions but i got intense flulike symptoms. as the symptoms abated the lesions started to appear. they became at worst excruciatingly painful at best mildly irritating. >> reporter: knowing exactly what it feels like to have monkeypox, matt forte has taken to social media to now warn people about the virus. >> this sucks and you don't want it back now his frustration and awareness grows. those who need it might have a hard time finding a vaccine. >> supply is so low. there's not much to go

a powerful legal family in south carolina alex murdoch served as the county's top prosecutor asked his him. this week he was indicted on murder charges for the death of his son and wife. this all started june 7th when he found their bodies near the dog kennel on his property. no arrests were made at the time. in september's are pissed. authorities say they believe that mardaugh a range for a man to try to kill him, so his older son could collect on the life insurance policy. the next month, mardaugh is arrested in florida for several financial crimes, dozens more charges would be added over the following months. he never got bail. then we get to last week, a grand jury handed outs its indictment of alex mardaugh for the double murders of his wife and son their attorneys have held -- long forsman responsible, citing -- more suspicious deaths over the years of people connected to the murdaugh. including a friend's girlfriend, the families housekeeper, and a classmate of the eldest son, buster. joining me now to unwind this tangled web valerie or line, national reporter for the wall stree

and remember that twisted case of south carolina attorney alex murdoch?s now been charged with the murder of his wife and son among the many charges he's facing for alleged financial crimes, but we began with president biden on his consistent problems. kevin corke taking a closer look at the latest inflation numbers and how the present, president of estevez middle is numb as are going. >> kevin: a lot to get to, i will keep it brief. if the president's performance on the economy it was, let's say, a football game, it would probably be down 42-0 in the second quarter any other team would be at the 20-yard line about to score again, or put another way, even though the white house keeps telling the american people yes, we are working on the economy, the other team is not listening and running up the score. after having fallen by as many as 628 points in the session lows, the dowels finished off by more than 140 points today, extending a down week at the corner of wall and broad and a dismal stretch of economic news for the biden white house, which has seen t

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plus, disbarred and disgraced south carolina attorney alex murdoch back in court wednesday, enteringlea in a double murder of his wife and son as we learn new details about what happened the knights of the murder. "fox news @ night" investigates in just a few minutes. we begin tonight with president biden stopping short of formally declaring a national emergency as he takes executive actions on climate issues. white house correspondent kevin corke has the story for us tonight. good evening. >> good evening. the presidents gaffe was frankly difficult to watch in many ways because even as he attempted to make the argument for greater urgency and the fight to combat climate change, he also, as you pointed out, errantly claimed that he has cancer. he doesn't. he said glasco was in england. of course is in scotland. he mangled the name of a congressman which was clearly wins-inducing. he also missed gendered another. as for the substance of his climate pitch, he said this. >> president biden: when it comes to fighting climate change, climate change, i will not take no for an answer. clima

alex jones calls him and a performance artist. the truth, as he speaks to millions of people who hear his message. and sebastian murdochnes. outside the courthouse yesterday. i want to play you this and for our viewers. watch. >> the corporate medias on trial, and so is the wrecked judiciary. >> but you, literally, today, are on trial. just to clarify. >> you're on trial. >> i'm not. >> you're on trial. >> okay. >> talk about the damage that alex jones's brand of disinformation can do to the american people, and the people who hear him. i mean, as we just played in this clip there, he's in denial. >> i want to take the liberty here of expanding a little bit beyond alex jones to say that much of the right, alex jones maybe an extreme of, it but much of the rights has become a movement about collateral damage. that's they accept tremendous collateral damage as the cost of doing business. alex jones accepts the collateral jim damage in harming these families tremendously in order to make a buck. but there are other ways in which the republican party have become the part of collateral damage. they will, say we will take aw

. >> a south carolina jury indicted prominent attorney alex murdaugh in the murders of his wife and child. the indictments. a murdoch killed his wife with a rifle and his adult son with a shotgun outside their home last year. all claimed that he was visiting his parents at the time of the crime and discovered his son and wife dead when he got back home. he is now in jail and faces dozens of other criminal charges from money laundering to stealing from clients. murdaugh is also accused of lying to police happening tomorrow. the new york grocery store where a gunman killed 10 black people in a racist attack will reopen its doors. >> moment of silence and prayer happened today at the tops friendly market in buffalo to honor the victims, employees and the community. >> it's now been 2 months since an 18 year-old white gunman opened fire on shoppers and employees. there have been talk of relocating the grocery store, but some residents fought for years to get the supermarket in that area. it's the ly one in the predominantly black neighborhood. >> ivana trump, the first wife of donald trump has died in new york city. the

national news, a south carolina jury indicted prominent attorney alex murdaugh in the murders of his wife and child the indictments. a murdoched his wife with a rifle in his adult son with a shotgun outside their home last year. murdoch claims he was visiting his parents at the time of the crime and discovered his son and wife dead. when he got back home. he's in jail now and faces dozens of other criminal charges from money laundering to stealing from clients. murdaugh is also accused of lying to police. happening tomorrow. the new york grocery store where a gunman killed 10 black people in a racist attack reopens its doors. a moment of silence and prayer happened today at the tops friendly market in buffalo to honor the victims, employees and community. it's been 2 months since an 18 year-old gunman opened fire on shoppers and employees. there. they've been talk of relocating this grocery store, but some residents fought for years to get the supermarket into the area. it's the only one in the predominantly black neighborhood. still ahead, the talk of the town raising canes now in the east bay. we have a live interview next

murdoch empire. >> right. >> it's a small story. >> it's different this time. big news at msnbc, oliver. what were you chasing? >> alexdow is not hosting. she will be taking the reins. we'll see how she does and if she can fill those shoes. >> to you, lulu, you were at npr for many years hosting on public radio. now "new york times" opinion. i was curious about the change for you. what it's been like to be more opinionated. do you feel the real you is coming out? >> if you look on twitter you could say so. one of the things i do on my show "first person" is talk to people on all sides of an issue. i tend to keep my own opinions in check. it's not a pundn opinion show. i could bring up an issue of the day. it's a big discussion in journalism, whether opinions and journalists who have them should be free to release them. i feel i have a voice. >> as a "times" employee are you obsessed with wordle? >> i am terrible at wordle. i see you are good at wordle. i am so bad at wordle. >> we'll talk about it now. thank you to the panel. i talked to the head of games at the "new york times," jonathan knight, about that incredible

alex murdaugh in the murders of his wife and child. the indictments say murdaugh killed his wife with a rifle in his adult son with a shotgun outside their home last year. murdochims that he was visiting his parents at the time of the crime and discovered his son and wife dead. when he got back home. he's in jail now and faces dozens of other criminal charges from money laundering to stealing from clients. myrtle is also accused of lying to police. the van, a trump, the first wife of donald trump has died. the former president announced the news on his social media platform. truth social today. >> trump wrote, quote, the van was a wonderful and amazing woman whose pride and joy were her 3 children, end quote before the republican rather messy. divorce to trump's have been a power couple of new york in the 1980's and 90's in recent years of ana said she was on good terms with her former husband, new york city police are investigating whether she fell down the stairs at her townhouse on the upper east side of manhattan. she was 73 years old. inflation worries are still dominating capitol hill. and now there's a push to bring prices down by rolling back trump era