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The Case Against Charlie Adelson

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2023

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

In 2014, Florida State University law professor Dan Markel was in the middle of a bitter child custody battle when he was gunned down in his garage. Now three people have been convicted of his murder and prosecutors say a fourth person, his ex-brother-in-law Charlie Adelson, orchestrated this murder-for-hire plot. But just how far does this all go? Court TV Legal Correspondent Julia Jenaé joins Vinnie Politan from Tallahassee, Florida to dive deeper into this case as the trial of Charlie Adelson gets underway.

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The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are simply that opinions all are presumed innocent until proven otherwise in a court of law

0:09.4

Sensitive topics are discussed. Discretion is advised.

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On this week's court TV podcast, in 2014,

0:20.0

FSU law professor Dan Markel was in the middle of a bitter child custody battle

0:25.0

when he was gunned down in his garage.

0:28.0

Now, three people have been convicted of his murder and prosecutors say a fourth person, his ex brother in law,

0:34.8

and prosecutors say a fourth person, his ex-brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson,

0:36.6

orchestrated this murder for hire plot.

0:39.7

But just how far does this all go?

0:41.9

Court TV legal correspondent Julie Janay joins me from Tallahassee

0:45.7

to untangle this story as the trial of Charlie Adelson gets underway.

0:52.1

This is the Court TV Podcast with Vinny Polytan.

0:57.0

Welcome to the Court TV Podcast. I'm Vinny Politan. Thank you so much for listening.

1:04.6

Thank you for downloading this episode of the podcast. We're taking you on a really deep dive into a very layered complicated family situation slash

1:19.6

murder for hire case and it's about a Florida State University law professor

1:27.7

brilliant legal mind and father of two his His name was Dan Markel. He's the victim in the case. The trial is of his

1:39.6

former brother-in-law, a dentist from South Florida.

1:45.6

So those are the two main facts, keep in mind here.

1:48.8

We're talking about a trial where a dentist from South Florida is accused of hiring a hitman to murder a law professor

1:58.0

more than 400 miles away in Tallahassee, Florida.

2:03.0

So let's begin and let's talk about Dan Markel.

2:08.0

Let's talk about what happened to this law professor.

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