Jury trip to Murdaugh home reminiscent of O.J. case, 'fraught with the possibility of a mistrial:' Nancy Grace

The judge presiding complete nan double execution proceedings of Alex Murdaugh ruled Monday to let nan assemblage to sojourn nan South Carolina location wherever he is accused of fatally shooting his woman and boy earlier deliberations begin.

The disgraced South Carolina ineligible scion, is accused of sidesplitting his woman Maggie, and son, Paul connected June 7, 2021, adjacent a statement of canine kennels connected his Lowcountry hunting property called Moselle successful Islandton, South Carolina.

Murdaugh's lawyer based on it was important for nan assemblage to spot nan home, truthful they tin admit nan "spatial issues" relating to nan events that occurred nan nighttime of slayings. Prosecutors opposed nan trip, arguing that it's been astir 2 years since nan killings and that location is visibly different, but Judge Clifton Newman agreed to schedule nan visit.

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Alex Murdaugh takes nan guidelines astatine double execution trial. (POOL)

The assemblage travel is bad news for nan prosecution, according to erstwhile typical charismatic and Fox Nation big Nancy Grace, who warned connected Monday that it heightens nan chance of nan lawsuit resulting successful a "mistrial."

"I hate to bring this up, but we all retrieve nan O.J. Simpson debacle wherever he was acquitted on double murder. Well, successful that case…Johnnie Cochran convinced the judge to person a sojourn for nan jury, and they went to Simpson’s home. Guess what, location is going to be a assemblage travel to Moselle, nan hunting lodge and nan dog kennel wherever Maggie and Paul were gunned down. That is fraught pinch the possibility of a mistrial," Grace warned during an question and reply connected "America Reports."

The "Crime Stories" big said she "disagrees" pinch nan judge's ruling, arguing that if nan assemblage comes successful interaction pinch moreover 1 personification "with a motion that says Murgaugh did it," nan defense will move to render nan proceedings invalid.

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Brooklynn White and Buster Murdaugh get astatine nan Colleton County Courthouse successful Walterboro, South Carolina connected Tuesday, January 31, 2023. Alex Murdaugh is connected proceedings for nan double slaying of his son, Paul, and wife, Maggie, successful June 2021. (Mark Sims for Fox News Digital )

Murdaugh took nan witnesser guidelines past week for cross-examination successful nan Walterboro, South Carolina, Colleton County Courthouse, wherever he admitted to many times lying to investigators, friends and family, claiming he was ne'er astatine nan Moselle canine kennels nan nighttime his loved ones were gunned down. 

But erstwhile prosecutors played a cellphone video from Paul Murdaugh's telephone that captured Alex's sound astatine nan minutes earlier Paul and Maggie were shot, Murdaugh changed his story, confirming that he was location that night, while insisting that "other than lying to them astir going to nan kennel, I was cooperative successful each facet of this investigation."

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Grace, who was successful nan courtroom during overmuch of nan execution trial, said she believes he is still "lying" astir nan captious clip play that placed him astatine nan execution scene.

The feedroom wherever Paul Murdaugh was fatally changeable astatine nan family's sprawling hunting property known arsenic Moselle. (Fox News)

Her Fox Nation special, "Murdaugh Family Murders: A Timeline," which is now disposable for streaming, offers a heavy study into nan timeline and cardinal specifications successful nan tragic case. 

"I don’t have to beryllium a clairvoyant to figure retired he’s lying," Grace said. "Four, 5 minutes erstwhile we judge the double execution went down. He did not recognize his sound was caught connected a compartment telephone video his son was taking for a friend of the friend’s dog. You perceive him successful nan background placing… himself at the segment of nan double murders about 2 aliases 3 minutes earlier they go down," she told big Sandra Smith.

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"So, what, americium I expected to believe successful 3 aliases 4 minutes, two assailants title successful and weapon down his woman and son, and he comes back successful an hr and goes ‘what’?" Grace asked.

Murdaugh, who has pleaded not blameworthy to nan slayings, could look life down bars if convicted.