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Attorneys target SLED agent David Owen’s grand jury testimony while arguing Colleton County remains too deeply entangled in the case to host a fair retrial.
***RELATED | The Unresolved Murdaugh Evidence Battle***DAVID OWEN’S GRAND JURY TESTIMONYAs FITSNews previously reported, Owen faced one of the most consequential cross-examinations of the six-week murder trial.
***SLED agent David Owen holds shorts worn Alex Murdaugh during Murdaugh’s murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023.
The State ultimately did not present Bevel’s blood-spatter opinion to the trial jury.
Third, the defense argued Hill’s conduct created a courthouse-specific taint that cannot be cured by selecting another Colleton County jury.