Paul Murdaugh told his father, Alex Murdaugh, that his mom found 'bags of pills' in his computer bag a month before the murders, according to trial testimony.
Alex Murdaugh looks over to his defense attorney Jim Griffin in his trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Friday, February 10, 2023.
"White pill 30 on one side rp," she typed into a Safari search engine on May 6, describing a 30 milligram tablet of oxycodone. The next day, Murdaugh texted his wife."I am very sorry that I do this to all of you. I love you," he wrote. Maggie didn't respond, according to Rudolfski.She said Maggie called Paul her"little detective" because if there were pills in the house that his dad shouldn't be taking, he was determined to find them.Three months after the slayings, Murdaugh admitted to investigators after a botched suicide attempt that he spent as much as $60,000 a week on pills.
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