He Lied on the 911 Call. His Son’s Phone Proved It.
Alex Murdaugh called 911 just after 10 p.m. on June 7, 2021, and said he had just found his wife and son shot dead beside the dog kennels at Moselle. He told investigators he was never there. A video on Paul’s phone, recorded minutes before the shooting, put him at the scene. Alexander Lawson traces the Hampton County dynasty, the stolen millions, the boat crash that killed Mallory Beach, the roadside shooting staged for a life-insurance payout, and the six-week trial that ended in two life sentences — then the 2026 Supreme Court ruling that threw the murder convictions out and sent the case…
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