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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Martin Toledo

Donna Adelson Exposed: How a South Florida Grandmother Was Convicted of Killing Her Son-in-Law After 11 Years

Dan Markel’s murder after 11 years (Credit: Maxim Hopman/Unsplash)

For more than a decade, the brutal killing of Florida State University law professor Dan Markel, the son-in-law of now-convicted Donna Adelson, haunted investigators, prosecutors and a family left shattered by violence.

What began as a chilling, targeted shooting in a quiet Tallahassee driveway in 2014 slowly unravelled into one of Florida's most complex and disturbing murder-for-hire cases, ultimately culminating in the conviction of Donna Adelson, a South Florida grandmother whom prosecutors said helped orchestrate the plot.

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