EPISODE · Mar 7, 2025 · 9 MIN
Ret FBI Coffindaffer : Why Donna Adelson is “Cooked” in the Dan Markel Murder Case
from The Trial Of Donna Adelson | The Murder Of Dan Markel · host Hidden Killers Podcast
Ret FBI Coffindaffer : Why Donna Adelson is “Cooked” in the Dan Markel Murder CaseDid Donna Adelson really think she could talk her way out of jail? The 75-year-old matriarch of the Adelson family, now facing first-degree murder charges in the alleged murder-for-hire of Dan Markel, took the stand this week—and let’s just say, things did not go as planned. Painting herself as a frail, elderly victim of the system, she pled for release, only for prosecutors to drop a bombshell: recorded jailhouse calls where she and her son Charlie discuss escape plans and countries without extradition. Oops.Tony Brueski and retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer break down Donna’s disastrous courtroom performance, her apparent belief that she’s the smartest person in the universe, and whether she’ll take a plea or go down swinging. And then there’s the big question—could she flip on her daughter, Wendy? Or is this just the beginning of the Adelson saga?#TrueCrime #DonnaAdelson #DanMarkel #HiddenKillers #MurderForHire #CourtroomDrama #JusticeWant to listen to ALL of our podcasts AD-FREE? Subscribe through APPLE PODCASTS, and try it for three days free: https://tinyurl.com/ycw626tjFollow Our Other Cases: https://www.truecrimetodaypod.comThe latest on The Downfall of Diddy, The Trial of Karen Read, The Murder Of Maddie Soto, Catching the Long Island Serial Killer, Awaiting Admission: BTK’s Unconfessed Crimes, Delphi Murders: Inside the Crime, Chad & Lori Daybell, The Murder of Ana Walshe, Alex Murdaugh, Bryan Kohberger, Lucy Letby, Kouri Richins, Malevolent Mormon Mommys, The Menendez Brothers: Quest For Justice, The Murder of Stephen Smith, The Murder of Madeline Kingsbury, The Murder Of Sandra Birchmore, and much more! Listen at https://www.truecrimetodaypod.com
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Ret FBI Coffindaffer : Why Donna Adelson is “Cooked” in the Dan Markel Murder Case
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