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How a South Florida grandmother became the center of a murder-for-hire saga spanning 11 years

Donna Adelson was sentenced to life plus 30 years for orchestrating the 2014 murder of Dan Markel amid a bitter custody dispute involving multiple family members.

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Florida State University law professor Dan Markel's last day alive began like many others. He dropped off his two young sons at preschool and went to the gym, authorities said. But things took a dark turn.

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How a South Florida grandmother became the center of a murder-for-hire saga spanning 11 years

On the morning of July 14, 2014, Dan Markel was shot in the head multiple times by a pair of hitmen

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