detail about maggie s phone and maggie s phone was not secured properly. maggie s phone was let me just go right into it. maggie s phone was found on the side of the road in the morning or early afternoon on june th 8th. whoever killed her threw that phone on the side of the road without a doubt, without a doubt. alec from the get-go has said you get maggie s phone, you get my phone, and you get my onstar data, and you will not see my car traveling down the road with maggie s phone because it did not happen. it could not happen. have you gotten it yet, no, we ve not. we sent the black box from on the on the chevy to the fbi,
maggie s phone was found on the side of the road in the morning or early afternoon on june 8th. whoever killed her threw that phone on the side of the road without a doubt, without a doubt. alex from the get go has said you get maggie s phone, you get my phone, and you get my on star data and you will not see my car traveling down the road with maggie s phone because it did not happen. it could not happen. detective owen have you got any yet? no, we sent the black box on the chevy to the f.b.i. it was a new model. turns out the data is encrypted and so we haven t got it yet. what about general motors? i ll do whatever i can do and have to do.
0 work, your family, your personal obligations, maybe some of you missed vacations. but you ve been here in a three-week trial and here we are at the end of six weeks. i want to thank you personally and on behalf of all of us and especially on behalf of alex murdaugh. in his opening statement it was explained the law governing your service requires each of you to engage in an unnatural task. in every criminal case, jurors are required to begin the process by presuming the defendant innocent. in this case, you were required under your solemn oath as we began to presume alex murdaugh innocent of these charges. and frankly that s not natural. when you hear on the news a crime was made and the defendant was arrested you were relieved. i wouldn t be surprised when you read in the paper that alex murdaugh was charged with the murder of his wife and son that you thought oh good, they got him. but those opinions and each of you when you filled out your questionnaire agreed and affirmed that yo
0 morning, joe scarborough? i wanted to go to the rev, he s on fire today. the commissioner rev, come on, you know, preacher s kids can be tough, right? a lot of pressur but a carpenter and a preacher, i don t know how he did it. that s a rough combination, we actually had a candidate quoting the bible this morning. we re going to have a great day deacon scarborough. sfwr amen, reverend sharpton. that does it for us this morning, lindsey reiser picks up the coverage right now. it s 10:00 a.m. in new york, i m lindsey reiser. right now all eyes are on this courtroom in south carolina as the closely watched double murder trial of alex murdaugh s its final stages. the defense has begun its closing arguments just after a juror was dismissed. let s listen. alex murdaugh innocent of these charges and frankly, as he explained that s not natural when you hear on the news that a crime has occurred, an arrest has been made, you feel a little bit relieved, thank god they caught him, and f
large storms. this one from the get-go has had to overcome a few obstacles. one is going through cuba right now. these are tropical storm force winds. it s lost strength at the 5:00 p.m. advisory dropping from 60-mile-per-hour winds to 50. it will get into the warmer waters of the florida straits and could get back up to 65 miles per hour where it was earlier today. notice, these are the sustained winds. that doesn t mean we don t have tropical storm gusts farther outside. again, if you look at the probability, the good news is these stronger winds, and that was always the concern with surfside, is these are now offshore. it s not zero for surfside. it s seven. quickly to show you the radar, you can see the circulation in cuba. this validates their decision, wolf. we had thunderstorms move through. this is where the tornado warning was. they ll get a little break for the crew for the evening period, but by tomorrow, i think overnight and through tomorrow, if they can get through at lea