48 Hours “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh” Airs 9PM August 26 2023 on CBS
Set your calendars for Saturday, Aug. 26, at 9:00 PM, ET/PT, as 48 HOURS delves into the gripping and tragic narrative surrounding the former attorney Alex Murdaugh. In a riveting encore episode titled “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh,” CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste guides viewers through the shocking tale of a man whose fall from grace captured the nation’s attention.
In March 2023, a South Carolina jury reached a verdict that forever altered the course of Alex Murdaugh’s life. The disgraced former attorney was found guilty of the heartrending murders of his wife, Maggie, and their son, Paul. The trial itself was a dramatic saga that unfolded under the relentless glare of the national spotlight.
This 48 HOURS episode unravels the web of deceit that Alex Murdaugh wove, exposing his double life as a once-prominent lawyer. Through meticulous investigation and reporting, Nikki Battiste sheds light on the series of events that led to this shocking conclusion. With an updated perspective on the story, viewers will be gripped by the twists and turns of this tragic tale, offering a closer look at the depths of human behavior and the consequences of one man’s actions.
Tune in to the CBS Television Network + to experience the journey of “The Trial of Alex Murdaugh” on Saturday, Aug. 26, at 9:00 PM, ET/PT.
