Judge Clifton Newman refused to grant the defense’s motion for a directed verdict to dismiss the murder charges against Alex Murdaugh. His lawyers filed the motion on Friday after prosecutors finished presenting their case against the disgraced South Carolina attorney. Judge Newman said that the evidence presented by the state, both direct and circumstantial, was enough for a jury to a verdict of their own. #AlexMurdaugh #MurdaughMurders #LawandCrime STAY UP-TO-DATE WITH THE LAW&CRIME NETWORK: Watch Law&Crime Network on YouTubeTV: https://bit.ly/3td2e3y Where To Watch Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3akxLK5 Sign Up For Law&Crime's Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/LawandCrimeNewsletter Read Fascinating Articles From Law&Crime Network: https://bit.ly/3td2Iqo LAW&CRIME NETWORK SOCIAL MEDIA: Instagram: / lawandcrime Twitter: / lawcrimenetwork Facebook: / lawandcrime Twitch: / lawandcrimenetwork TikTok: / lawandcrime LAW&CRIME NETWORK PODCASTS: https://lawandcrime.com/podcasts/ SUBSCRIBE TO ALL OF LAW&CRIME NETWORK YOUTUBE CHANNELS: Main Channel: / @lawandcrime Law&Crime Shorts: / @bestoflawandcrime Channel B: / @lawandcrimetrials Channel C: / @lawandcrimebodycam