![]() ![]() I stayed at the auction all day, just to be part of it. 'I just wanted to go and see it on a personal level, I have been following the case ever since the boat crash. Taken in 2021, just days before Alex butchered his wife Maggie and his son Paul, family and friends gleefully sang 'Happy Birthday' to the murderous patriarch while a beaming Paul carried the sheet cake.Įxplaining why she attended the auction, Freeman said that like many Americans she felt an 'emotional attachment' to the case, and even went to the trial a number of times. The jury saw cellphone video showing Paul wearing the visor while excitedly carrying a birthday cake to his dad at their beach house in Edisto Beach, South Carolina. Thousands flocked to a Georgia auction house on March 23 when possessions from the Murdaugh family's South Carolina estate went up for saleįreeman says she felt particularly compelled to give back a white visor she had bought at the auction after discovering it was worn by Paul in striking footage played at Alex Murdaugh's blockbuster murder trial. ![]() 'I reached out to Jim Griffin (the Murdaugh family lawyer), and said I felt like the right thing to do was to offer them back,' she said, adding that she hoped 'Buster is able to find some peace.' She says she had also offered to give those back, but Buster, 28, had not yet responded. Shelby told she also spent just under $550 on Christmas ornaments and a nightstand, which contained bullets, lottery tickets and beer koozies labelled with family and friends' names. ![]() He was seen wearing it in a video shown during his father Alex Murdaugh's six-week double murder trial. The cap had been worn by Paul Murdaugh just days before he was brutally executed by his father at the family's Moselle hunting lodge - where his mother Maggie was also shot to death. Shelby Freeman, 28, said she had attended the auction to secure a piece of South Carolina criminal history - but regretted the purchase after feeling the visor didn't belong to her and wanted to give it back to its rightful owner. A Georgia woman who paid $25 for murdered Paul Murdaugh's white cap at the Moselle hunting lodge auction has gifted the memento back to his older brother Buster to 'help him find peace'. ![]()
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