Expert witness
Ellen Riemer

Forensic pathologist who performed the autopsies of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh.
Appeared2023 Murder Trial
683 lines·8 appearances·11 mentions
About
Performed the autopsies of Paul and Maggie Murdaugh and testified for the State about their wounds, causes of death, and manners of death. Her wound-direction opinions were tested through competing pathology theories, documentation questions, and acknowledged reconstruction limits before she reaffirmed them on rebuttal.
Trial Record (19)
20232023 Murder TrialJan 23, 2023 – Mar 3, 2023
Testimony (8)
Voir Dire
Ellen Riemer - Voir Dire
Day 14DirectEllen Riemer - Direct
Day 14CrossEllen Riemer - Cross
Day 15RedirectEllen Riemer - Redirect
Day 15RecrossEllen Riemer - Recross
Day 15DirectEllen Riemer - Direct
Day 24CrossEllen Riemer - Cross
Day 24RedirectEllen Riemer - Redirect
Day 24Mentioned (11)
Cross
David Owen - Cross
Day 16CrossKenneth L. Kinsey - Cross
Day 17DirectMike Sutton - Direct
Day 19Voir DireJonathan Eisenstat - Voir Dire
Day 23DirectJonathan Eisenstat - Direct
Day 23CrossJonathan Eisenstat - Cross
Day 23DirectTimothy Palmbach - Direct
Day 23ProceduralScope of Rebuttal Testimony
Day 24CrossKenneth L. Kinsey - Cross
Day 24RedirectKenneth L. Kinsey - Redirect
Day 24ClosingClosing Argument - Creighton Waters
Day 25