Closing arguments wrapped up in Murdaugh trial-Jury to be charged this afternoon

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Closing arguments have now finished in the Alex Murdaugh Trial. The former attorney is accused of the 2021 shooting deaths of his wife and son.

The jury is expected to be charged Thursday afternoon and could soon begin deliberations.

Our Alex Tejada is covering the trial from Colleton County and will continue with updates.

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Meadors finishes the state’s final argument, Judge Newman calls for a lunch break until roughly 2:55, jury deliberation WILL begin this afternoon
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