Three days after a South Carolina mother and son from a powerful legal family were shot dead outside a house on their 1,700-acre hunting estate, countless questions remain about the pair’s violent demise. Around 10 p.m. on Monday, deputies with the Colleton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 report of two dead bodies outside a rural home. There, officers found the remains of Paul Murdaugh, 22, and his mother Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh,.
Agents with the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division are not confirming whether they have any persons of interest or suspects in the Monday night shooting that left a mother and her son dead in Colleton County. The Colleton County Sheriff’s Office responded Monday night to a 911 call at a property in the 4100 block of Moselle Road in the Islandton area. Sign up for our Newsletters There, they found the bodies of Maggie Murdaugh, 52, and Paul.