son were shot to death in 2021. quite a day when they get to take a field trip. very interesting, dana. the field trip comes at the request of the defense. the jury first thing this morning will be taken out to moselle that belongs to the defendant. the place where his wife and son were fatally shot. the judge granted the request under strict conditions. jurors may not ask questions of anyone except the judge. up to this point jurors have only seen photos and video of the property as well as attorneys reenacting various scenarios of the shooting right there in the courtroom. late yesterday the prosecution rested after calling on rebuttal witnesses to challenge defense theories on how the crime was carried out. they say by an unknown shooter or multiple shooters. what is your opinion of the
would have been stunt by an explosion of blood and matter. why would one shooter bring two long rifles and weapons into the event. you can t handle and shoot two of them. you got to put one down and use one or suppose you can have one on sling, but that s quite awkward and it is slipping around. reporter: prosecutors say they plan to call a couple rebuttal witnesses, the jurors are expected to visit the crime scene this week. the jury may be getting their work by weeks in. trace. molly, thank you. let s bring in our federal litigator, vick, i want to play that forensic scientist talking about the killer that would have all kinds of blood and matter on them. i will get your response on the other side. all of that activity was in direct alignment with the shooter. i think minimally, that shooter is gelting covered with this material and more of the
alex murdaugh trial are testifying now in south carolina. the defense rest its case yesterday. the prosecution is calling a number of rebuttal witnesses. we are learning seven of them. among them the expartner of the law firm who just left the stand. and when they rest, that is when the jurying to go to the murder scene. it is a big day for the trial and it is going to be longer because of the seven witnesses. it was not pekted this morning. yesterday, erica, the prosecution wrapped up, and they told us they were anticipating three and four witnesses for the reput al. this ar as awful, and we are in week six here of argument, and they feel like the staet is
pathologist to create questions about some of her findings including determination of angles of shots and whether or not one of the shots was an entrance and exit wound. they have been going back and forth 15 minutes agreeing to disagree on findings. this is part of what the defense continued to do during its case presentation to poke holes and create doubt around the state s narrative they have created what happened june 7th, 2021. court has been lack of a better word spicier with the attorneys. before the jury even came in, defense really protested on the length of time this trial has taken. we are talking about what was supposed to be a three-week trial we are in week six. state is calling seven rebuttal witnesses. this was the exchange between the attorneys before the jury