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Impact of Influence: The Murdaugh Family Murders and Other Cases

The Murdaugh family was one of South Carolina’s most powerful legal families. Three generations of Murdaughs held the position of solicitor in the lowcountry for almost one hundred years.
In February of 2019 a boat crash killed 19 year old Mallory Beach. Paul Murdaugh, the son of prominent SC attorney, Alex Murdaugh, was charged with three felony counts of boating under the influence, including causing the death of Mallory Beach.
June 7, 2021 Alex Murdaugh found his wife, Maggie, and son, Paul, brutally murdered, shot to death on their property known as Moselle.
On March 2, 2023 Alex was convicted of murdering Maggie and Paul.
Between the murders and the convictions many other crimes came to light.
No one could have expected the twists and turns the story has taken and it is not finished.
Seton Tucker and Matt Harris started the Impact of Influence podcast soon after the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh.
You may have seen them talking about the Murdaugh saga on CourtTV, Murdaugh documentaries on Oxygen and Fox Nation and episodes on American Greed and Nancy Grace.
Seton and Matt continue updating the Murdaugh story and are now covering other crimes that have occurred throughout the Southeast.
Impact of Influence is now a Youtube channel
You can find them on their Impact of Influence FB page or Mattharrispodcast@gmail.com

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Latest Episodes:

95: Week One Of Alex's Trial Wraps Jan 27, 2023

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Seton was in the Colleton County Courthouse for the trial Of Alex Murdaugh's murder trial.

Week one concluded and for the first time the public heard Alex's entire 911 call from the night of the murders.

Law enforcement officers, investigators, and first responders were among those called to testify.

We discuss the highlights and talk about the questions that were raised.

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94: Breaking Down The Opening Arguments Jan 26, 2023

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1/25 The jury was selected.

The prosecution and the defense gave their opening statements.

We break it all down.

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93: Jury Selection and Motions on Ballisitcs and Spatter Jan 25, 2023

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Seton is at Alex Murdaugh's murder trial in Walterboro.

She tells us about the vibe in the small town that is now host to this international trial.

Seton breaks down the jury selection process and shares interesting moments.

Judge Newman hears pre trial motions.

The expert on balistics is challeneged by ther defense. The expert has some possibly game changing insight.

There's an agreement on the shirt with the alleged spatter.

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92: Details of The Murder Scene Revealed! Jan 19, 2023

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Warning this episode includes graphic descriptions of the murders of Maggie and Paul Murdaugh.

Alex Murdaugh's defense team files a motion that includes details of the scene of Maggie and Paul's murders.

These are details that have never been officially released.

Dr. D'Michelle P. Dupre is a former law enforcement officer, retired physician, and forensic pathologist/medical examiner.

Dr. Dupre breaks down the report of the scene. She talks about the angles of the shots, the guns that were used and talks with us about her theories.

The Mallory Beach family attorney emailed Seton a response to a battle for the estate of Maggie Murdaugh.

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91: Jury Selection Insight & Area Braces For The Murdaugh Trial Jan 13, 2023

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As we approach Alex Murdaugh's murder trial we discuss a FitsNews report on the juror questionnaire.

Our legal analyst, John Snyder, discusses jury selection strategies. He gives some great insight into how the process might go.

"Cousin" Eddie Smith might be called as a witness. Which side benefits if he testifies?

Our low country historian, Sara Holstein Graves, teaches us the history of Walterboro, SC. Walterboro is where Alex will be tried.

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90: Murdaugh Murder Motions & The Banker Makes Some Moves Jan 03, 2023

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The death penalty is off the table in Alex Murdaugh's murder trial.

However; there are other questions. There are questions bout certain witnesses, polygraph admissibility, too much discovery vs too little, will Alex's financial crimes be admissible and more.

Plus, Alex's banker bud, Russell Lafitte, hires two new lawyers and files an appeal of his conviction.

We break it all down with our legal analyst, John Snyder.

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89: Bonus Episode, A 1980's Gruesome SC Crime With Some Familiar Names Dec 23, 2022

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We take break from Murduagh, to tell the story of a crime from the 80's. It's a gruesome murder where the victim's head and hands were cut off.

If you are following the Murdaugh case, two familiar names pop up in this murder.

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88: Alex's Motive? Will The Jury See His Shirt? Dec 16, 2022

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Alex Murdaugh's defense team's motions are heard by Judge Newman.

The State lays out their theory on Alex's motive.

Will Alex's shirt be seen by the jury?

We break it all down with our legal analyst, John Snyder.

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87: Alex Murdaugh Murder Motions & The Banker Looks To Appeal Conviction Dec 07, 2022

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Our legal analyst, John Snyder, joins us to break down new motions from Alex Murdaugh's defense team.

The defense wants to know more about what the State plans on using as a motive for the murder.

Fitsnews.com reports on their sources description of the murder scene.

Russell Lafitte, the banker, looks to appeal his conviction.

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86: A Forensic Expert Weighs In On Alex's Defense Motion Nov 30, 2022

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Alex Murdaugh's defense team files a motion. The motion attacks the prosecution's expert and the spatter evidence.

Joseph Scott Morgan, a forensic expert, discusses what is alleged in the motion.

We learn things about the double murder investigation through the exhibits in the motion.

Listen to Joseph Scott Morgan's podcast Body Bags.

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