
I mean, we’ve been here for a while now and that’s been my stance,” he told MacCallum. “I don’t think that he could be affiliated with endangering my mother and brother. Still, Buster believes that his father was not behind the killings of his mother and brother. When Alex took the stand in his trial, he admitted he lied to investigators about being at the kennels, saying he was paranoid about law enforcement because he was addicted to drugs and had opioids in his pocket the night of the killings.
The voices of Maggie, Paul and Alex can be heard on the video, despite Alex previously insisting for months he hadn’t been anywhere near the kennels that night. It was predetermined in their minds prior to when they ever heard any shred of evidence that was given in that room,” Buster said.Īfter the trial, one juror told ABC News the defining piece of evidence that convinced him of Alex’s guilt was a video found on Paul’s cellphone shot minutes before the killings, near the dog kennels on the family’s hunting lodge where the bodies would be found. And I think, unfortunately, a lot of the jurors felt that way prior to when they had to deliberate. “I was there for six weeks studying it, and I think it was a tilted table from the beginning. At Alex’s trial, the jury deliberated for three hours before finding him guilty of shooting Maggie and Paul.
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Buster’s interview is part of Fox Nation’s three-part docuseries The Fall of the House of Murdaugh, which will premiere on Thursday.īuster attended each day of his father’s murder trial and told Fox he believes the jury was biased against his father from the start.
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“I think I set myself up to be safe but yes, when I go to bed at night I have a fear that there is somebody that is still out there,” Buster told Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum in his first TV interview since his father was handed two life sentences for murder.Ĭlips of the interview were released to The Huffington Post and People on Tuesday.

Buster Murdaugh, the surviving son of Alex Murdaugh - a South Carolina lawyer who was found guilty of killing his own wife and youngest son - is insisting that his father is innocent.īuster said he believes the real person behind the killings of his mother Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and brother Paul Murdaugh, 22, is still on the loose and he “absolutely” worries for his safety.
