Murdaugh wants Idaho murders DNA dream team behind Kohberger case to help rewrite second murder trial

Alex Murdaugh's defense team requested that Othram, a DNA testing laboratory, analyze unknown male DNA found under the fingernails of Murdaugh's wife Maggie. Othram previously conducted DNA analysis in the Bryan Kohberger case. Murdaugh is charged in connection with the deaths of his wife and son. The request indicates the defense intends to explore whether the DNA evidence could be attributed to someone other than Murdaugh.

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