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How Donna and Charlie Adelson Talked Themselves Into Murder
Prosecutor Georgia Cappleman stood in front of a Tallahassee jury on September 4, 2025, and put the theory of Donna and Charlie Adelson's relationship in two sentences: "She managed Charlie's life for him, and in return he solved problems for her." "He cared about getting things done for the number one woman in his life — and that was his mother."
This episode traces that exchange rate through the documented record — not the murder of Dan Markel but the bond between the mother and son convicted of arranging it.
Financial investigator Mary Hull agreed at trial that Donna handled Charlie's…
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