BREAKING NEWS JUST INTO THE WJCL 22 NEWSROOM... A FORMER UGA PLAYER BOOKED AND RELEASED FROM JAIL. WHY POLICE CHARGED HIM.. IN CONNECTION TO A DEADLY CRASH. WATERS: MAGGIE AND PAUL (PULL UP PAUSE) DESERVE A VOICE JURY DELIBERATIONS EXPECTED TO START TODAY.. IN THE TRIAL OF ALEX MURDAUGH. WHAT WE'VE HEARD SO FAR.. DURING CLOSING ARGUMENTS. CUTTING THE PRICE.. ON INSULIN PRODUCTS.. FOR - *MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. HOW MUCH *LESS YOU'LL PAY. THANKS FOR STARTING YOUR DAY WITH WJCL 22 NEWS. GOOD MORNING - - I'M EMMA HAMILTON. AND I'M FRANK SULKOWSKI. METEOROLOGIST VICTORIA KOKINOS IS JOINING US FROM THE WEATHER CENTER .... THURSDAY PARTLY SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 82. SOUTHWEST WIND 8 TO 13 MPH. THURSDAY NIGHT PARTLY CLOUDY, WITH A LOW AROUND 63. SOUTH WIND AROUND 6 MPH. FRIDAY MOSTLY SUNNY, WITH A HIGH NEAR 82. BREEZY, WITH A SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 17 TO 22 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS COULD GUST AS HIGH AS 32 MPH. FRIDAY NIGHT A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MOSTLY CLOUDY, WITH A LOW AROUND 63. BREEZY, WITH A SOUTH WIND 17 TO 23 NOW TO BREAKING NEWS ... FORMER UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA STAR JALEN CARTER.. IS *OUT OF JAIL. LAST NIGHT HE TURNED HIMSELF INTO ATHENS- CLARKE COUNTY JAIL.. AS HE FACES CHARES IN CONNECTION WITH A CRASH.. THAT KILLED IS FORMER TEAMATE.. AND UNIVERSITY STAFF MEMBER. THE CRASH.. KILLED STAFF MEMBER CHANDLER LECROY ... AND PLAYER DEVIN WILOCK... BACK IN JANUARY IN ATHENS.. ONLY HOURS AFTER THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PARADE. AND POLICE BELIEVE THE DRIVER.. LECROY .. WAS - *RACING JALEN CARTER BEFORE THE CRASH. ABC'S STEVE OSUNSAMI REPORTS.. HOW CARTER PLANS TO *FIGHT HIS CHARGES. POLICE IN GEORGIA TONIGHT ARE SHARING 911 CALLS AND SURVEILLANCE VIDEOS FROM A DEADLY CRASH, THAT ARE NOW THREATENING TO END A PROMISING PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL CAREER BEFORE IT'S EVEN GOTTEN STARTED. SOT MALE VOICE: WE GOT ONE PATIENT IN THE CAR UNRESPONSIVE, ONE ON THE GROUND. FORMER UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA DEFENSIVE LINEMAN JALEN CARTER WAS EXPECTED BY MANY TO BE THIS YEAR'S TOP PICK AT THE NFL DRAFT. NAT IF HE'S NOT THE FIRST PICK IN NEXT YEAR'S DRAFT HE'LL BE A TOP FIVE PICK. BUT AUTHORITIES SAY HE IS ONE OF TRI DRIVERS SEEN HERE WAITING IN A BLACK SUV AT A TRAFFIC LIGHT SHORTLY BEFORE THEY SAY THE TWO SUVS WENT ON A DRUNKEN HIGH SPEED RACE THROUGH CITY STREETS, KILLING 24-YEAR-OLD CHANDLER LACROIX A RECRUTING ANALYST AND OFFENSIVE LINEMAN DEVIN WILLOCK. AUTOMATED VOICE: THE OWNER OF THIS IPHONE WAS IN A SEVERE CAR CRASH AND IS NOT RESPONDING TO THEIR PHONE. IT WAS THE NIGHT OF THE BIG PARADE. UGA HAD JUST WON ITS SECOND NATIONAL FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN A ROW, AND IT WAS A PARTY. TODAY IS THE FIRST TIME MOST PEOPLE HAD ANY IDEA CARTER HAD ANYTHING TO DO WITH THE CRASH. POLICE HAVE CHARGED HIM WITH STREET RACING AND RECKLESS DRIVING - BOTH MISDEMEANORS. HE WAS IN INDIANAPOLIS, AT THE NFL COMBINE, LOBBYING FOR A JOB, WHERE HE CANCELED HIS PRESS APPEARANCES. INSTEAD, HE PUT OUT A STATEMENT SAYING HE WILL RETURN TO GEORGIA TO ANSWER THE ARREST WARRANTS, AND SAYING THERE IS NO QUESTION IN MY MIND THAT WHEN THE FACTS ARE KNOWN I WILL BE FULLY EXONERATED OF ANY CRIMINAL WRONGDOING. WATERS: THERE IS ONLY ONE PERSON WHO HAD THE MOTIVE, WHO HAD THE MEANS, WHO HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMIT THESE CRIMES WE'RE GETTING CLOSER TO A VERDICT IN THE TRIAL OF ALEX MURDAGH.. WITH CLOSING ARGUMENTS UNDERWAY RIGHT NOW. WE WANT TO CHECK IN WITH OUR NIKIYA CARERRO.. WHO IS JOINING US LIVE FROM OUTSIDE THE COLLETON COUNTY COURTHOUSE. NIKIYA .. WHAT ARE YOU SEEING? EMMA .. FRANK... RIGHT NOW THINGS ARE PRETTY QUIET OUT HERE.. BUT IF IT'S ANYTHING LIKE YESTERDAY PEOPLE WILL SOON BE LINED UP OUTSIDE THE COURT HOUSE DOORS. WHEN COURT RESUMES THIS MORNING JURORS WILL HEAR DEFENSE CLOSING ARGUMENTS... FOLLOWED BY REBUTTAL FROM THE STATE. YESTERDAY.. THE PROSECUTION GAVE THEIR - *PASSIONATE FINAL PLEA TO THOSE JURORS... AFTER THEY RETURNED FROM A TRIP TO THE MURDAUGH FAMILY ESTATE.. WHERE AUTHORITIES SAY ALEX MURDUAUGH SHOT AND KILLED HIS WIFE AND SON. WITH A SECURITY ESCORT, THE JURY IN THE ALEX MURDAUGH TRIAL TODAY MAKING A RARE VISIT TO THE CRIME SCENE WHERE PROSECUTORS SAY THE DISGRACED LAWYER SHOT HIS WIFE AND SON TO DEATH. JURORS SPENT AN HOUR ON THE FAMILY'S SPRAWLING 1700 ACRE PROPERTY WALKING AROUND THE CRIME SCENE NEAR THE DOG KENNELS. THE BULLET HOLES STILL VISIBLE JUST HOURS LATER, THE JURY WAS BACK IN THE COURTROOM HEARING PROSECUTORS MAKE THEIR FINAL CASE AGAINST ALEX MURDAUGH. WATERS: THERE IS ONLY ONE PERSON WHO HAD THE MOTIVE, WHO HAD THE MEANS, WHO HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO COMMIT THESE CRIMES THE STATE ARGUING ALEX MURDAUGH WAS ABOUT TO BE EXPOSED FOR HIS FINANCIAL CRIMES, AND WAS FACING PRESSURE FROM HIS FAMILY ABOUT HIS OPIOID ADDICTION ? SO HE KILLED THEM TO BUY TIME AND GAIN SYMPATHY. WATERS: THE PRESSURES ON THIS MAN WERE UNBEARABLE AND THEY WERE ALL REACHING A CRESCENDO THE DAY HIS WIFE AND SON WERE MURDERED BY HIM. PROSECUTORS DESCRIBING IN CHILLING DETAIL HOW MURDAUGH FIRST SHOT HIS SON THEN HIS WIFE AT CLOSE RANGE WITH THE FAMILY WEAPONS. WATERS: MAGGIE SEES WHAT HAPPENS AND SHE COMES RUNNING OVER THERE, RUNNING TO HER BABY! THE STATE THEN POINTING TO MURDAUGH'S STRING OF LIES DENYING HE WAS AT THE CRIME SCENE UNTIL THAT KENNEL VIDEO EMERGED PROVING HE WAS THERE MINUTES BEFORE THE MURDERS. NATS BUBBA! WATERS: WHY IN THE WORLD WOULD AN INNOCENT, REASONABLE FATHER AND HUSBAND LIE ABOUT THAT? AS THEY WRAPPED THEIR CASE THE PROSECUTION ASKING THE JURY TO REMEMBER THE VICTIMS WATERS: MAGGIE AND PAUL (PULL UP PAUSE) DESERVE A VOICE PLEADING FOR THEM TO CONVICT ALEX MURGDAUGH.. WATERS: HE FOOLED MAGGIE AND PAUL TOO (PULL UP) AND THEY PAID FOR IT WITH THEIR LIVES. DON'T LET HIM FOOL YOU TOO. COURT WILL RESUME THIS MORNING AT NINE THIRTY. BACK TO YOU... WCL 22 WILL BE AIRING THE DEFENSE'S CLOSING ARGUMENTS *LIVE .. WHEN COURT RESUMES LATER THIS MORNING. YOU CAN ALSO WATCH ON OUR WEBSITE .. WCJL DOT COM. AND GET ALERTS SENT DIRECTLY TO YOUR PHONE.. BY DOWNLOADING THE WJCL 22 NEWS APP. ALL NEW THIS MORNING ... A FIRE ONBOARD A SPIRIT AIRLINES FLIGHT.. FORCED THE PLANE TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN JACKSONVILLE. YOU'RE LOOKING AT VIDEO TAKEN BY A PASSENGER.. AS CREWS WORKED TO PUT OUT THE FIRE *MID-FLIGHT. IT HAPPENED YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.. AFTER THE PLANE LEFT FROM DALLAS .. HEADED TOWARDS ORLANDO. OFFICIALS BELIEVE A BATTERY.. IN A PASSENGERS BAG IN THE OVERHEAD BIN CAUSED THE FIRE. SOT KERRI ARAKAWA - PASSENGER "THERE WAS A RETIRED FIREMAN THAT JUMPED UP AND FLIGHT CREW CAME IN AND THEY TRIED PUTTING WATER ON IT AND ANOTHER GUY WENT AND GOT A BUCKET BECAUSE I THINK THE FIREMAN REACHED IN AND GRABBED IT AND THEY GOT IT PUT OUT BUT IT TOOK ABOUT 20 MINUTES." PASSENGERS SAY THE AIRLINE DIDN'T HAVE A PLANE AVAILABLE FOR PEOPLE IMPACTED BY THE EMERGENCY LANDING. AND WE'RE LEARNING MORE ABOUT THE MAN.. WHO AUTHORITIES SAY TRIED TO SMUGGLE A BOMB.. ONTO A PLANE. TAKE A LOOK AT THIS PHOTO.. SHOWING MARK MUFFLY CARRYING TWO SUITCASES THROUGH A PENNSYLVANIA AIRPORT... ALLEGEDLY CONTAINING THE DEVICE. TSA OFFICERS DISCOVERED IT .. AFTER AN ALARM WENT OFF DURING A SECURITY SCREENING. AUTHORITIES SAY MUFFLEY LEFT THE AIRPORT .. BUT THEY LATER FOUND AND ARRESTED HIM.. AT HIS HOME. MILLIONS OF AMERICANS WILL PAY LESS FOR INSULIN... AFTER A MAJOR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY .. SAYS IT'S CUTTING THE PRICE OF ITS PRODUCTS. "ELI LILY" SAYS ITS PUTTING A CAP ON THE OUT-OF- POCKET COST ..AT 35 DOLLARS. AND IT'S REDUCING THE PRICE ... OF ITS NON-BRANDED INSULIN ... TO 25 DOLLARS A VIAL. RIGHT NOW ... IT'S AT 82 DOLLARS. DAVE RICKS, ELI LILLY CEO: "THIS IS A CULMINATION OF ABOUT SEVEN YEARS OF WORK WE'VE BEEN DOING TO REDUCE THE PRICE OF OUR INSULIN, LAUNCHING OUR OWN GENERIC TO OUR OWN BEST SELLING BRAND... WE THINK THAT SHOULD BE THE NEW STANDARD IN AMERICA." MORE THAN EIGHT MILLION AMERICANS USE INSULIN .. AND NEARLY THREE MILLION RELY ON PRODUCTS FROM "ELI LILLY." GEORGIA SENATOR RAPHAEL WARNOCK.. WHO'S PUSHED FOR LEGISLATION TO CAP THE COST OF INSULIN.. IS PRAISING THIS DECISION. HE TWEETED LAST NIG