Morgan's parents, also interviewed in the documentary, agree that Gloria possibly "knew too much" about the private goings-on at the Murdaugh house. In the documentary, Morgan Doughty claims that Gloria found drugs taped to the underside of Alex Murdaugh's bed, and then allegedly told Paul about it as she was "scared to go to Maggie" with what she had discovered. However, some of the circumstances preceding her death cast suspicion on the family. On the surface, Gloria's death is a tragic accident. As far as could be ascertained, she had" tripped over the family dogs on the stairs, and fell backward, and hit her head violently and died," although she did not actually die until February 26, after being non-responsive in the hospital. On February 2, 2018, the emergency services were called to the Murdaughs' property to attend to Gloria, who required medical attention after appearing to have suffered a fall. The third episode of Murdaugh Murders on Netflix spends a considerable amount of time delving into Gloria's death. The other two deaths remain unexplained: Buster's classmate Stephen Smith died in a hit and run that has never been solved.Īnd then there was the death of the Murdaugh family's housekeeper, Gloria Satterfield, who Paul's ex-girlfriend Morgan Doughty has described as being like a "second mother" to him. 19-year-old Mallory Beach, a friend of Paul, died in a boating accident, and Paul was awaiting trial for her death when he was murdered. However, the so-called Murdaugh murders were preceded by three deaths over the years prior. Netflix's most recent hit true crime documentary series is Murdaugh Murders: A Southern Scandal, which follows the multiple suspicious deaths that occurred in close proximity to the wealthy and well-connected Murdaugh family, culminating in the murders of matriarch Margaret "Maggie" Murdaugh and her youngest son, 22-year-old Paul Murdaugh.Īlex Murdaugh is currently standing trial for the murders of his wife Maggie and son Paul, and is pleading not guilty with the support of his surviving son Buster.
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