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Updated: Jun. 16, 2022 at 11:07 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Katherine Magbanua's sentencing hearing is now set for July 29, the same day as co-defendant Charlie Adelson's first case management hearing.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 9:01 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Katherine Magbanua found guilty in Dan Markel murder case.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 5:28 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
The jury in Katherine Magbanua’s retrial started deliberating just before one p.m. Friday.
Updated: May. 26, 2022 at 5:35 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
The defense rested its case Thursday evening after Katherine Magbanua testified for more than four hours.
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Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 5:39 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
The defense will begin calling witnesses on Thursday.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 10:13 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
It’s not clear yet whether the trial will wrap up by Friday as planned or if jurors would be asked to return next week after the Memorial Day holiday.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 7:20 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
“The bump” was an incident in which an FBI agent ran into Donna Adelson on the street, showed her a picture of Dan Markel and demanded money.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 5:50 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Hull testified that she analyzed bank records from 2013 to 2016 and found that Magbanua’s cash deposits were highest in 2014 and were triple the previous year.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 5:44 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Jessica Rodriguez said she had just had a baby girl a couple of weeks before Dan Markel was murdered.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 10:00 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Judge admits some recently recorded jail phone call, but bars others, in hotly contested mid-trial move
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Updated: May. 23, 2022 at 8:33 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Afternoon testimony in Katherine Magbanua’s retrial focused on finances, jobs and “stacks” of cash.
Updated: May. 20, 2022 at 5:36 PM EDT
|By Pat Mueller and Jacob Murphey
TPD Sgt. Chris Corbitt supervises the department’s technical operations unit, and he specifically works in communications analysis.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 5:10 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Luis Rivera testifies in the retrial of Katherine Magbanua, claiming she hired and paid him.
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 9:30 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Jeffrey Lacasse said the couple’s relationship was strained in the weeks before Markel’s murder and he felt he was “being strung along.”
Updated: May. 19, 2022 at 9:00 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Wendi Adelson was questioned by the state for nearly two hours Thursday in the retrial of Katherine Magbanua and defense attorneys followed up with cross-examination.
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 8:57 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
A series of surveillance videos shows a Prius tailing Dan Markel to the gym and into his Betton Hills neighborhood just before his murder
Updated: May. 18, 2022 at 6:03 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
WCTV legal analyst Joe Bodiford joined the WCTV set following the first day of Katherine Magbanua's retrial in the Dan Markel murder case.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 9:34 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
WCTV trial analyst Joe Bodiford will be joining us each day at 5:30 p.m. to discuss developments in the case.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 5:31 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
One hundred potential jurors were questioned Monday and nearly 60 were invited back for further questioning on Tuesday.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 3:15 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Adelson's attorney said the motion was filed in response to Katherine Magbanua’s defense team trying to “piggyback” on the back end of the state’s subpoena.
Updated: May. 17, 2022 at 3:03 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Wendi Adelson is expected to testify in Katherine Magbanua's murder trial, but witness lists read aloud in court do not include any other members of the Adelson family.
Updated: May. 16, 2022 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
WCTV Legal Analyst Joe Bodiford shares his insight on Katherine Magbanua's retrial on day one of jury selection.
Updated: May. 9, 2022 at 11:12 AM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
The state was seeking to add subtitles and share a transcript with the jury. The defense argued those were inaccurate and misleading.
Updated: Apr. 27, 2022 at 3:06 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
Adelson's attorney appeared via Zoom and said she’d be filing a motion to try to get Adelson released on bond to await trial.
Updated: Apr. 26, 2022 at 11:25 AM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
Eight years after Dan Markel was murdered, his ex-brother-in-law was arrested on murder charges in connection to the case.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 9:03 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
Charlie Adelson was booked into the Leon County Jail Monday, April 25.
Updated: Apr. 25, 2022 at 2:21 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Magbanua’s attorneys filed a demand for a speedy trial the same day Charlie Adelson was arrested and asked the judge to keep the upcoming May 16 retrial date.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 1:27 PM EDT
|By WCTV Staff
Judge Phoebee Francois found probable cause on the charges Adelson faces of murder and conspiracy.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2022 at 10:21 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro and Edan Schultz
Charlie Adelson, brother of Markel’s ex-wife Wendi Adelson, was taken into custody Thursday morning at his home in Miami.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2022 at 5:24 PM EDT
|By Pat Mueller
The enhanced audio will be a key piece of evidence in Katherine Magbanua's upcoming retrial.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2019 at 10:54 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
The suspected trigger man in the murder of FSU law professor Dan Markel was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday, after jurors rejected the state’s call for the death penalty.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2019 at 9:17 PM EDT
|By Pat Mueller
Tallahassee attorney Joe Bodiford has more than 23 years of criminal trial experience.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2019 at 3:31 PM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
The judge has declared a mistrial in the case of Katherine Magbanua after the jury could not decide on a verdict in the Dan Markel murder case.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2019 at 9:14 AM EDT
|By Julie Montanaro
Accused triggerman Sigfredo Garcia has been found guilty of first degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the July 2014 murder of FSU law professor Dan Markel.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2019 at 2:59 PM EDT
|By WCTV Eyewitness News
The high-profile murder trial connected to the Dan Markel case has finished, and you can find WCTV’s daily coverage from court here.