snapchat video, we haven t seen any evidence that alex murdaugh changed clothes or washed himself off. on cross-examination she said she looked a the drains at the murdaugh home. there wasn t any evidence of blood or tissue to indicate someone had washed or bathes or showered there to get rid of any crime scene evidence. interesting. randi kaye, thank you so much. let s bring in criminal defense attorney mark o meara and jennifer roger, a former federal prosecutor. jen, let me start with you on this snapchat video in the idea there are different clothes at different times, and the time stamp raises questions about the possible alibi here. what do you think jurors will take from this? that s a great question, john, because jurors are human. they want to know what happened here. all the defense has to do in theory is raise one reasonable doubt as to one juror. but in actuality, they all really want to see what happened here. they ll be watching very carefully. and something like that
alleged financial schemes, he is accused of defrauding clients of nearly $9 million before he was disbarred. had the firm received the no. this matter ever compare attention again at a later time? yes. that would have been in september after we found some other misappropriations, and we confronted alex and he had resigned. prosecutors say alex killed his wife and son to distract from his alleged financial fraud, and prevented from being exposed. and, john, getting back to that snapchat video, we have not seen any video that alex murdoch change closed, or washed himself, often fact an investigator testified today and on cross examination that she looked at the murdaugh home, and there was not any evidence of blood or tissue to indicate someone had washed or bathe or showered there to get rid of any crime scene evidence. all right, interesting, randi, kate thank you very
prosecutors in the alex murdaugh murder trial turned their focus late today to ballistic evidence. this after testimony about murdaugh s alleged financial crimes. cnn s randi kaye is covering the trial for us in south carolina. randi, what is the prosecution trying to show now? reporter: well, wolf, they re trying to help the jury connect the dots on the firearms and the finances of alex murdaugh. first of all, for the firearms expert who testified late this afternoon, he discovered shell casings all over the property, not only at the murder scene but all over the murdaugh property. and he then matched those casings to casings from weapons that he says were often used at the murdaugh home that would have come from the murdaugh home. now he does say it s inconclusin, they didn t know if they collected the murder weapons because they didn t seize as many guns from the murdaugh home. but he did say that these casings would have come from weapons that had been used on the property before
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go to the kennels until he found their bodies. earlier his defense attorney floated the idea that two guns could mean two shooters. is it a possible that there are two shooters based on the data you collected? reporter: but prosecutors were quick to point out one person could have used two guns. another witness for the state special agent jeffrey croft testified about this video. for the first time it shows investigators the day after the murders searching parts of the murdaugh home, including this gun room. outside they found spent shell casings. there s two right there? yep. they ve been there a little while? reporter: later special agent croft walked the jury through a series of missed calls and text messages to paul murdaugh s phone the night of the murders. can you tell the jury the times starting at the bottom that he s trying to call paul