Katherine Magbanua is serving a life sentence for helping her ex-boyfriend, Charlie Adelson, commit a murder-for-hire that led to Dan Markel's murder.
Patricia Byrd said Adelson offered her land, a trailer, and dental work if she lied for her. She also said Adelson confessed to the murder. More
August 29, 2025
Two inmates who were housed with Donna Adelson testified that she asked them to lie about Katherine Magbanua in exchange for compensation. More
August 29, 2025
The jury saw an undercover video from a restaurant showing Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua discussing giving money to hitmen. More
August 28, 2025
On cross, Katherine Magbanua admitted lying under oath at more than one murder trial connected to Dan Markel's death. More
August 26, 2025
Katherine Magbanua admits she coordinated Dan Markel's murder at Charlie Adelson’s request, was the link to Sigfredo Garcia and Luis Rivera. More
August 26, 2025
State: Donna Adelson bribed inmates, including her "jail daughter," with money, housing, veneers and drugs to give false testimony. More
August 22, 2025
Donna Adelson's trial for the murder of Dan Markel has been postponed multiple times; catch up on details, key players, and witnesses. More
August 20, 2025
A Florida appeals court upheld the convictions and life sentences given to Katherine Magbanua for her role in Dan Markel's murder-for-hire. More
July 3, 2025
Donna Adelson says two fellow inmates can help prove Charlie Adelson was blackmailed by Katherine Magbanua in Dan Markel murder case. More
January 31, 2025
Donna Adelson wants change of venue in trial for Dan Markel's murder. Charlie Adelson and 3 others were already convicted of killing Markel. More
January 15, 2025
Katherine Magbanua has been transferred to the Leon County Jail to get ready to testify in Donna Adelson's trial. More
September 11, 2024
Donna Adelson, charged with the first-degree murder of FSU law professor Dan Markel, appeared in court today for a case management hearing. More
July 22, 2024
Today marks 10 years since FSU law professor Dan Markel, a father of two young boys, died from wounds sustained in a ruthless paid hit. More
July 19, 2024
Charlie Adelson, who's serving a life sentence for the murder of FSU law professor Dan Markel, has been transferred to a South Dakota prison. More
May 24, 2024
Charlie Adelson, who's serving a life sentence for plotting to murder Professor Dan Markel, has been transferred to a prison in South Dakota. More
May 21, 2024
Katherine Magbanua is a self-proclaimed foodie from Miami who enjoys watching movies, yoga and the beach... before being incarcerated that is. More
January 31, 2024
UPDATE: Charlie Adelson, the wealthy Florida dentist convicted in Dan Markel's death, spoke before he was formally given life without parole. More
December 11, 2023
Charlie Adelson testified that he did not hire anyone to kill his brother-in-law but agreed to pay his murderers’ extortion demands. More
November 3, 2023
Charlie Adelson’s ex-girlfriend Katherine Magbanua testified that Charlie Adelson masterminded and paid for the murder of Dan Markel. More
October 31, 2023
