Murder-for-Hire Plot Leaves Esteemed Law Professor Dead

Ex-wife's family implicated in decade-long search for justice, as detailed in recent Dateline NBC episode.

• Dan Markel, a highly regarded law professor, was fatally shot in a murder-for-hire plot orchestrated by his brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson, and his mother-in-law, Donna Adelson.
• Wendi Adelson, Dan's ex-wife, was in the midst of a bitter custody battle with Dan at the time of his murder.
• The hitmen, Sigfredo Garcia and Luis Rivera, followed Dan around Tallahassee in a rented Toyota Prius on the day of his murder.
• Charlie Adelson was arrested on April 21, 2022, followed by the arrest of Donna Adelson on November 13, 2023.
• The Dateline NBC episode titled 'Family Matters' covers the aftermath of Wendi Adelson and Dan Markel's marriage and the decade-long search for justice.

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