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Alex Murdaugh takes stand at double murder trial

Alex Murdaugh, 54, is charged with murder in the fatal shootings of his wife, Maggie, 52, and their 22-year-old son, Paul.

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Alex Murdaugh sits with his attorneys before he takes the stand in his trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Walterboro, S.C.
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Defense attorney Jim Griffin speaks with Alex Murdaugh before Murdaugh takes the stand in his trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Walterboro, S.C.
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Alex Murdaugh stands with his attorneys as Judge Clifton Newman explains his fifth amendment rights and what he would give up by taking the stand in his own trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Walterboro, S.C.
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Alex Murdaugh swears to tell the truth before he takes the stand during his trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Walterboro, S.C.
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Alex Murdaugh gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Alex Murdaugh gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Buster Murdaugh, the son of Alex Murdaugh, listens as his father, Alex Murdaugh, testifies in his own trial for murder at the Colleton County Courthouse on Thursday, Feb. 23, in Walterboro, S.C.
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Alex Murdaugh gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Lynn Murdaugh Goette, Alex Murdaugh's sister, becomes emotional as her brother, Alex Murdaugh, gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23.
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Alex Murdaugh gives testimony during his murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 23.