One Stranger Approached Her. Then the Phones Started Ringing.
For nearly two years after law professor Dan Markel was murdered in his Tallahassee driveway, investigators had suspects but struggled to prove how the people at the top of the alleged conspiracy were connected to the men who carried out the killing.
Then the FBI tried something unusual.
An undercover agent approached Donna Adelson on the street and pretended to know who had killed her former son in law.
Investigators called the operation the bump.
What happened next was captured through wiretaps, surveillance, phone records, and conversations prosecutors later said exposed the structure of a…
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