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Ep 170 : The Murder of Dan Markel
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Dan Markel, a brilliant legal scholar, was brutally murdered in a carefully orchestrated hit amid a nasty custody battle with his ex-wife's family. The investigation unraveled a twisted plot involving his ex-brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson, who was eventually convicted, and other family members caught in the sinister scheme. Donna Adelson was nabbed at the airport trying to flee to Vietnam, showing just how desperate the family was to dodge justice. Despite the tragic loss, Dan's legacy shines on through laws protecting grandparents' rights. This case is a haunting reminder of the extreme lengths people will go to out of greed and betrayal.
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187 episodes
Manage episode 422447570 series 3365768
Dan Markel, a brilliant legal scholar, was brutally murdered in a carefully orchestrated hit amid a nasty custody battle with his ex-wife's family. The investigation unraveled a twisted plot involving his ex-brother-in-law, Charlie Adelson, who was eventually convicted, and other family members caught in the sinister scheme. Donna Adelson was nabbed at the airport trying to flee to Vietnam, showing just how desperate the family was to dodge justice. Despite the tragic loss, Dan's legacy shines on through laws protecting grandparents' rights. This case is a haunting reminder of the extreme lengths people will go to out of greed and betrayal.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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