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Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

Will the Adelsons Turn on Each Other?

Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime

Big Pond Podcasts

True Crime, Society & Culture, News

4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2025

⏱️ 87 minutes

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0:00.0

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

0:07.6

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

0:12.0

What's up, St.S. Nation, and welcome to Surviving the Survivor.

0:15.6

It is the show that brings you the very best guests in all true crime untrending criminal cases and sometimes

0:23.2

these cases are decades old in this case about 11 years old but still working its way

0:31.3

through the court system of course we are talking about the murder of fsu law professor

0:36.5

dan mark hell who was gunned down in his Tallahassee driveway back on July 18th, 2014, succumbing to his injuries the next day, about nine hours later, actually on July 19th.

0:51.5

And in that time, Tallahassee PD, they were able to investigate and find those who have now

0:59.7

been convicted of these killings. You've got Siegfriedo Garcia, the alleged trigger man, Luis

1:05.5

Rivera, the Latin Kings gang member who cut a plea deal, Katie McBanawa, the middlewoman, and Wendy

1:13.8

Adelson's brother, Dan Markell's ex-brother-in-law, convicted serving a life sentence in prison.

1:21.6

Donna Adelson, she's next up.

1:23.7

She is ready to go on trial June 3rd, and it is starting to heat up now a few months out.

1:31.9

And the great Joe Petuto said, hey, what are you guys going to do leading up to this?

1:36.6

And we're going to be doing more and more stories. And there will be more twist and turns.

1:41.9

Without further ado, our best guests tonight. She is the professor

1:47.7

of the University of Nebraska Law School, Joe Petuto, the professor, followed by another

1:53.7

professor here, Melissa Hamilton. She was once a police officer, once a corrections officer,

2:00.7

and now a law professor, which is a very unique trio, particularly when it comes to this story.

2:07.6

And last but certainly not least, you've got Stephen Webster, Tallahassee criminal defense attorney, and Dan's post-divorce attorney.

2:16.5

And another good guy to have because Webster at one point, he was not always a lawyer.

2:22.7

He did construction.

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