Donna Adelson Convicted in Murder-for-Hire of Florida Law Professor
TL;DR
Donna Adelson was convicted of first-degree murder, conspiracy, and solicitation of murder in the 2014 killing of Florida law professor Dan Markel, after a lengthy trial revealing her involvement in a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated to influence her daughter's custody dispute. She faces a likely life sentence.
- Donna Adelson Convicted in Murder of Dan Markel, a Florida Law Professor The New York Times
- Donna Adelson: Jury convicts Florida matriarch in murder-for-hire killing of her former son-in-law CNN
- Donna Adelson trial recap: Jury brings back guilty verdict after 3-hour deliberations Tallahassee Democrat
- Donna Adelson guilty as charged in murder for hire plot WCTV
- Donna Adelson found guilty in hired hit of daughter's ex-husband in Florida USA Today
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