The blood itself, it's just a pool of blood. 'The phone didn't shatter. The way the body is laying in the roadway, there's no tumble to the body. 'There's no tire marks, there was no paint from the vehicle. No oil transfer. The phone didn't even fall out of his pocket. Buster Murdaugh, right at his father's trial, has denied any involvement in his death His death remains unsolved, but is now being formally investigated as a murder. Stephen Smith was found dead in the middle of the road in 2015. 'For example, there's no glass. With that type of force there would be glass on the ground or possible in the body. 'Things that were not there should have been there. 'It does not appear to be, in my opinion, struck by a vehicle. There were several red flags from the start in this investigation. The photos show him lying lifeless on his back, with his body and knees turned to one side, with a large trail of blood to one side of him. Other clues like the fact there were no tire marks or shards of glass in the road suggested that Smith had not been hit. There was so much blood next to his body and his head wounds were so severe, that the first responding officers immediately considered his death a homicide. The photos, which were shared with HBO Max last year as part of a docuseries about the family, only add to the suspicion surrounding Smith's death.Īt first, police thought he had been shot. Now, the case has been reopened and is being investigated as a homicide. Smith's body looked like it had been 'dropped' in the road, according to officials
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