Alex Murdaugh said he 'invented' the story about a dog causing his housekeeper's fatal fall at the family’s hunting property, Moselle, in February of 2018, causing her to die, according to court documents.
May 3, 2023, 6:06 AMAlex Murdaugh enters the courtroom before closing arguments begin in his trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C. March 1, 2023.Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer serving a life sentence for, said he "invented" the story about a dog causing his housekeeper's fatal fall at the family’s hunting property, Moselle, in February of 2018, causing her to die, according to court documents.
The Murdaugh family's housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield, died in what was initially described as a “trip and fall” accident. One of Murdaugh’s dogs got under Satterfield and caused her to fall, hitting her head, Murdaugh said at the time.Alex Murdaugh gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., Feb. 23, 2023.
The documents were filed as part of a lawsuit filed against Murdaugh by an insurance company accusing him of committing insurance fraud in relation to the Satterfield fall. Murdaugh has been accused of stealing settlement money from the Satterfield children and pocketing it for himself.
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