Welcome to the global phenomenon, Surviving the Survivor, where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime.

Here's your host, Emmy Award-winning journalist Joel Walton.

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Welcome to Surviving the Survivor.

It is the show that brings you the very best guests in all of true crime on trending trending criminal cases.

This one has been trending for the better part of 11 years, sadly. It is the Dan Markell murder.

And the matriarch of the Dan Markell long sad saga on the Adelson side is Aedelson, and she is set to stand trial in less

than two months.

For those who are not familiar with the story, Dan Markell was a rising legal scholar.

He was a professor of law at FSU, married to a woman named Wendy Aedelson.

He's in his driveway in July of 2014, shot twice in the head,

killed, and it is all through Gumshue police work, discovered to be connected to a gang,

one gang member from right where I'm at, Miami Beach, linked link to another career criminal, link to that woman on

the very bottom right, Katie McBanawa.

Those are the two career criminals, bottom, middle, bottom left, Luis Rivera on the bottom left.

And eventually they connected dots.

That guy, Charlie Adelson,elson middle left here was dating woman on

the bottom right who had children with the man in the middle yeah if you're listening you're

going to have no idea what I'm talking about and lo and behold Charlie Aedelson goes on trial

for this murder for hire plot.

He is convicted in under three hours.

That is with the dinner break.

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