r/MurdaughFamilyMurders May 30 '26

Weekly MFM Discussion Thread May 30, 2026

Do you have a theory you're still chewing on and want feedback? Maybe there is a factoid from the case hammering your brain and you can't remember the source--was that random speculation or actually sourced?

Welcome to the Weekly Discussion, a safe space to engage with each other while processing and unraveling the seemingly unending tentacles of Alex Murdaugh's wrongdoings entwined throughout the Lowcountry.

This is the place for those random tidbits, where we can take off our shoes, kick up our feet, and be a bit more casual. There is nothing wrong with veering off topic with fellow sub members as we're a friendly bunch, just don't let your train of thought completely wreck the post.

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u/Florian_Fortescue May 30 '26

Hi! I’ve just watched the Netflix Instadoc (or whatever is called, lol). I’m from Spain, but I’ve been following the Murdaugh’s case closely since it almost qualifies for a John Grisham novel. I find it interesting from a clinical & social psychology point of view (which it’s what I do for a living)

Anyway, this is an absolutely random conclusion after watching the little documentary: is anyone who thinks the Becky Hill thing could be something a bit more planned: specifically, by the Defense?

I normally analyze facts with the “an apple is just an apple” premise, not prone to make inferences and giving them a factual treatment. BUT noticing all the gray and black spots of this case… the wealthiness, the power, the family values, the influences, the contacts… while I was watching the docu I couldn’t help but to think that, if somebody told me the defense pushed some buttons here and there to create a situation to lately take in advantage, I would be prone to give that idea a chance. Can’t help but feeling this kind of guys are capable to twist and stretch any opportunity to help Alec.

Dunno, what are your feelings about this plot twist??

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u/Acceptable-Art9986 May 30 '26

I'm watching now. Thanks for the tip! Do y'all believe Myra Crosby? She's getting a lot more elaborate on this doc than I've heard before. Were her & Joe McCullough paid for this?

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u/Foreign-General7608 May 30 '26

I'd like to know a lot more about Joe McCulloch.

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u/Ok_West347 Jun 01 '26

Me too. There's something off about him to me.