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Physical Evidence (50)

Firearm recovered from Osceola River — Jason Newlin’s direct examination addressed a firearm recovered near the Osceola River bridge during a gun search.
GMKM2 mentions
Recovered murder Prius with undercarriage bullet and fuel-line damage — The rented Toyota Prius displays a bullet hole and a severed, repaired gas line found beneath the carpet, recovered following Rivera's proffer disclosure.
KMCA2 mentions
State's 121 — State’s Exhibit 121 is a glass fragment removed from Dan Markel’s face at the hospital.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 125 — Anthony Clark’s and Elizabeth Richey’s direct examinations addressed State’s Exhibit 125, the gunshot-wound-2 projectile recovered from Dan Markel’s left jaw or head area.
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 126 — Discussion during Anthony Clark’s direct examination and Elizabeth Richey’s direct examination covered Bullet recovered from right brain (gunshot wound labeled 1) and State's Exhibit 126 — projectile recovered from Dan Markel's head.
KM2 mentions
The .38 revolver murder weapon (bought on the street, used in the killing, disposed of near a bridge, never recovered) — Described as the .38 revolver bought on the street and used in the shooting, the weapon was said to have been disposed of by Garcia near a bridge afterward. It was never recovered despite an extensive multi-agency search near a Tampa-area bridge.
KM2 mentions
167, 168 — Consists of bullet projectiles recovered from Dan Markel's body at autopsy.
GM1 mention
Barbed wire installed at Charlie home — Barbed wire installed at Charlie Adelson's home, referenced during June Umchinda's cross-examination.
CA1 mention
Bullet entry height measurement — 49 inches from ground on driver's side window — Records the height of the bullet entry point on the driver's side window at 49 inches from the ground. Described as the single concrete data point underlying Yao's trajectory opinion.
GM1 mention
business card — Records a business card located in Markel's right hand.
GM1 mention
Calendars (admitted) — The admitted calendar material consists of physical calendar books.
DA1 mention
Camera equipment installed at Charlie home — Camera equipment installed at Charlie Adelson's home, referenced during June Umchinda's cross-examination.
CA1 mention
car door handle swabs — Consists of DNA swabs collected from four car door handles.
GM1 mention
cell phone — Records a cell phone located in Markel's left hand.
GM1 mention
Charlie Adelson safe cash — Opening statement described approximately $130,000–$138,000 from Charlie Adelson’s safe, in stapled $1,000 stacks, as paid to Katherine Magbanua on July 19, 2014.
DA1 mention
crime scene vehicle — Shows Markel's vehicle in a locked condition with the driver's window partially shot out from the outside.
GM1 mention
Donna cellphone seized at Miami International Airport arrest — Donna Adelson's cell phone, seized from her at the time of her arrest at Miami International Airport, where she physically resisted; referenced during Patrick Sanford's direct examination.
DA1 mention
eyeglasses — Records half a pair of eyeglasses located in Markel's lap.
GM1 mention
garage doorknob swab — Consists of a DNA swab collected from the exterior garage doorknob.
GM1 mention
Large bedroom safe at Whale Harbor Lane residence — June Umchinda’s cross-examination addressed a refrigerator-sized safe in Charlie Adelson’s room that also contained firearms.
DA1 mention
Partial bullet hole in driver's-side window (49 inches from ground) — Shows a partial bullet hole in the driver's-side window at a height of 49 inches from the ground.
GM1 mention
Partial fingerprint lifted from vehicle's exterior rear passenger door frame, not of comparison value — A partial fingerprint lifted from the vehicle's exterior rear passenger door frame, referenced during Joanne Maltese's direct examination as not of comparison value.
KM1 mention
Sealed envelope Charlie gave Magbanua before the murder — A sealed envelope Charlie Adelson gave Katherine Magbanua before the murder, referenced during her cross-examination.
DA1 mention
State 125 — Discussion during Joanne Maltese’s direct examination concerned brown wallet containing Markel's driver's license, recovered from the glove box with cash present.
DA1 mention
State 126 — Joanne Maltese’s direct examination addressed shattered driver-side window glass taped for preservation.
DA1 mention
State 127 — Anthony Clark’s direct examination included discussion of State's Exhibit 127 (bullet envelope — gunshot wound 1).
DA1 mention
State 128 — During Anthony Clark’s direct examination, the parties discussed State's Exhibit 128 (bullet envelope — gunshot wound 2).
DA1 mention
State's 119-124 — Discussion during Joanne Maltese’s direct examination concerned Physical items admitted as State's Exhibits 119–124, including a broken eyeglass frame and glass from the driver's door.
KM1 mention
State's 122 — Anthony Clark identified State's Exhibit 122 as the bullet and packaging he used for the projectile recovered from Markel's left cheek area. The exhibit was admitted without objection during his direct examination in the Charlie Adelson trial.
CA1 mention
State's 123 — Anthony Clark identified State's Exhibit 123 as the packaging he used for the bullet recovered from Markel's brain. The bullet and packaging were admitted without objection during his direct examination in the Charlie Adelson trial.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit (eyeglasses) — State’s Exhibits 12–13 and 115–118 are broken eyeglass and lens fragments found inside Dan Markel’s vehicle.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 159 — Shows a business card bearing the name 'Michael Strickland' that was recovered from the driver's floorboard.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 160–163 — Consists of broken eyeglass frames and lens fragments recovered from the vehicle and the garage floor.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 164 — Records Dan Markel's wallet as recovered from the glove box.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 165 — Consists of a section of shattered driver's side window glass.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 167 and 168 — Consists of two fired bullets recovered in the Markel case.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 21–22 — A Bulleit Rye Whiskey bottle and an ABC liquor receipt from Wendi Adelson's vehicle are identified as State's Exhibits 21–22. The pair appears during Joanne Maltese's direct examination on day 1.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 62 / Defense Exhibit 70 — Josh Turner’s direct examination addressed the hot pink notebook Bernhardt used in the pod.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits 121–123 — Broken eyeglasses and lens fragments recovered from the vehicle and garage floor were discussed during Joanne Maltese's direct examination; the transcript inconsistently references State's Exhibits 121–123.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits 14 and 119 — A wallet found in the glove box containing Dan Markel's driver's license, identified as State's Exhibits 14 and 119 during Joanne Maltese's direct examination.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 16–17 and 120 — The driver's-side door window, with a hole Joanne Maltese described as consistent with a bullet hole, and its recovered glass were identified as State's Exhibits 16–17 and 120 during her direct examination.
CA1 mention
States 121-122 — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed State’s Exhibit 121, an eyeglass-frame item also discussed in earlier Maltese testimony.
DA1 mention
Wendi Adelson's damaged television — Wendi Adelson's damaged television, referenced during Jeffrey Lacasse's direct examination.
CA1 mention
Wrapped package Garcia delivered to Rivera — A wrapped package Garcia delivered to Rivera's apartment in the summer of 2014, described as resembling a drug brick; referenced during Jessica Rodriguez's direct examination.
KM1 mention
Lexus (older vehicle previously belonging to Adelson's father, given to Magbanua)
0 mentions
State's 115–116
CA0 mentions
State's 117–118
CA0 mentions
State's 119
CA0 mentions
State's 120
CA0 mentions
State's Exhibit (cell phone)
CA0 mentions

Photographs (120)

State's 86A-D — Yindra Velazquez Mascaro’s testimony and Ramzi Naber’s cross-examination addressed State’s Exhibits 86A–D, Google Maps material and exterior photographs of the Hollywood Live nightclub.
KM4 mentions
State's 35 — Yindra Velazquez Mascaro’s testimony, Wendi Adelson’s direct examination, and a procedural hearing addressed a Father’s Day beach photograph showing the witness, Wendi Adelson, and Katherine Magbanua.
KM3 mentions
State's Exhibits 25–34 — The parties addressed Autopsy photographs of Daniel Markel and Autopsy x-rays and photographs of Dan Markel during Anthony Clark’s direct examination and a procedural hearing.
KMCA3 mentions
State's 143–163 — Jonathan Grossman’s direct examination addressed camera equipment observed during the search and photographs of the Brickell Avenue residence.
DA2 mentions
State's 22-24 — Discussion during Joanne Maltese’s cross-examination and Joanne Maltese’s direct examination covered Exhibits 23 and 24; on cross, Maltese agrees with DeCoste's description of Exhibit 24 as focusing on what she had referred to as stippling and photographs of Markel's injuries at the hospital, including a dark forearm mark Maltese believed was stippling.
KM2 mentions
State's 35 — State’s Exhibit 35 shows Wendi Adelson and Katherine Magbanua at the beach; Magbanua identified it as a Father’s Day photograph from the Adelsons’ South Beach residence.
CA2 mentions
State's 4 — Brock Dietz’s and James Geiger’s direct examinations addressed State’s Exhibit 4, bus-camera stills and two Prius photographs used for vehicle identification.
KM2 mentions
State's 54 — State’s Exhibit 54 shows Charlie and Donna Adelson at Monty’s restaurant by the South Beach marina.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 160 — Closing argument described State’s Exhibit 160 as a search-warrant photograph of a safe beneath a white shirt; Jonathan Grossman’s cross-examination described it as a closet photograph showing a USPS box and a laptop.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 38-44 — A set of still images extracted from State's Exhibit 143, numbered as State's Exhibits 38 through 44. Referenced during both direct and cross-examination of Steven Lutes on trial day 3.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 4 — State's Exhibit 4 is a vehicle photograph. It was described as consistent with what Shoddrick Nobles saw, and separately confirmed as consistent with the getaway car.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 52–56 — Photographs showing the interior and undercarriage of a Toyota Prius with a dowel rod. The vehicle is described as the getaway vehicle, photographed at the Doral facility.
GM2 mentions
Wendi Adelson identification photo (signed by Rivera) — A photograph of Wendi Adelson used for identification and signed by Rivera.
GMKM2 mentions
24 — A stippling photograph raised during cross-examination of Anthony Clark.
KM1 mention
38-43 — The Pembroke Pines ATM photographs, dated July 18, 2014, show Luis Rivera and Sigfredo Garcia on the drive home.
DA1 mention
44 — Rivera identified the group photograph as showing Sigfredo Garcia, Katherine Magbanua, Jessica Rodriguez, and himself.
DA1 mention
45 — Exhibit 45 is a photograph of Luis Rivera and Sigfredo Garcia together.
DA1 mention
68-69 — Two photographs recovered from Charlie Adelson's iCloud account, identified as Exhibits 68 and 69.
GM1 mention
86E-H — Exhibits 86E–H — photographs of Club Fate location and exterior came up during Ramzi Naber’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
beach photo — A beach photograph that includes a credit card. It is described on the record as having been used by the defense in closing.
GM1 mention
Crime scene photographs taken by Forensic Specialist Maltese — Photographs of the crime scene taken by Forensic Specialist Maltese.
GM1 mention
Defense 24 — The parties addressed 2013 Facebook photo showing Katherine Magbanua doing liquor promotions at a nightclub during Patrick Sanford’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense 31A-O — Photographs of the recovered firearm at the river bridge formed part of Jason Newlin’s continued direct examination.
KM1 mention
Defense A — Ramzi Naber’s cross-examination is where the parties addressed Defense Exhibit A — photograph of Katherine Magbanua at time of Club Fate employment.
KM1 mention
Defense A–O — Jason Newlin’s cross-examination included discussion of firearm shown in Defense Exhibits A through O.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 147 — Closing argument cited a search-warrant photograph of tagged luggage in plain view at the Adelson condominium.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 21 — A photograph of Katherine Magbanua taken from Facebook and admitted over objection.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 22 — Defense Exhibit 22 shows Magbanua working bottle service at Faith nightclub, bearing the date April 7, 2015.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 41 — A beach photograph that was discussed during closing argument.
GM1 mention
Exhibit 52–56 — Ninety-four images documenting an inspection of the Toyota Prius conducted on November 3, 2015.
GM1 mention
Government Exhibit 3 — Shows the view from Geiger's window toward Markel's driveway. It was referred to as Government's Exhibit 3.
GM1 mention
Lost photograph of vehicle license plate — A photograph of a vehicle license plate that was lost.
GM1 mention
Magbanua cap-and-gown photos — Depicts Katherine Magbanua in cap and gown.
GM1 mention
Photograph of Dan Markel's injuries at hospital admission — A photograph depicting Dan Markel's injuries as recorded at hospital admission.
GM1 mention
Photographs of Creative Preschool exterior facing Tharp Street — Photographs showing the exterior of Creative Preschool as it faces Tharp Street.
GM1 mention
Photographs Wendi sent of herself, her sons, and Jeffrey Lacasse — Photographs Wendi sent depicting herself, her sons, and a man identified as "Jeff" at Wakulla Springs. Discussed during Robert Adelson's direct examination on day 2.
DA1 mention
Prius floorboard photos — Craig Isom’s direct examination addressed photographs showing a rod positioned through the Prius floorboard hole.
KM1 mention
Prius Photo — Depicts a Prius, described as allegedly showing two occupants.
GM1 mention
Prius surveillance photo — The surveillance photograph appeared in opening statement, where it was described as showing the Prius used by Garcia and Rivera.
DA1 mention
Rivera photograph — Depicts Luis Rivera. It was described as sourced from State demonstrative exhibits.
GM1 mention
RTC_0029 — Photograph identified as RTC_0029 showing a bedroom with boxes and luggage came up during Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination after recall.
DA1 mention
Search warrant photographs — Courtroom discussion of photographs from execution of a search warrant occurred during a procedural hearing.
DA1 mention
State Exhibit (undercover photograph) — The photograph appeared in opening statement, where it was described as showing an undercover agent handing Donna Adelson a piece of paper in 2016.
DA1 mention
State's 1 — State's Exhibit 1 — photograph showing Geiger's residence and Markel's adjacent residence appeared in James Geiger’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 1 — State’s Exhibit 1 shows the neighboring Geiger and Markel homes and their driveways.
CA1 mention
State's 11-19 — Joanne Maltese’s direct examination is where the parties addressed Crime-scene photographs admitted as State's Exhibits 11–19.
KM1 mention
State's 122–124 — State’s Exhibits 122–124 are hospital photographs documenting a stippling mark on Markel’s forearm.
CA1 mention
State's 137–140 — Louis Bronstein’s direct examination included discussion of photographs of Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua outside Dolce Vita restaurant.
DA1 mention
State's 155 — Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination after recall addressed State’s Exhibit 155, a photograph of closet contents including luggage and dishes.
DA1 mention
State's 157 — Discussion during Jonathan Grossman’s cross-examination concerned State's exhibit 157 — photograph of a closet showing female clothing, blouses, jackets, and dresses.
DA1 mention
State's 18-21 — The hearing context for photographs of Wendi Adelson's vehicle was Joanne Maltese’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 18–21 — State’s Exhibits 18–21 show Wendi Adelson’s van and an ABC Fine Wine and Spirits receipt on the front passenger seat.
CA1 mention
State's 2-3 — James Geiger’s direct examination is where the parties addressed State's Exhibits 2 and 3 — photographs taken from Geiger's living room window showing the sight line to the end of Markel's driveway.
KM1 mention
State's 36 — Photograph of Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua from around the time they were dating came up during Wendi Adelson’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 36 — During Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination, the parties discussed State's Exhibit 36 — photograph of Magbanua and Charlie Adelson taken during his birthday trip to the Keys in late October 2013.
DA1 mention
State's 37–43 — Courtroom discussion of ATM still images occurred during Brock Dietz’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 39-45 — State’s Exhibits 39–45 are ATM surveillance images showing Rivera in the green Prius on the day of the murder.
CA1 mention
State's 4 — State’s Exhibit 4 shows a vehicle that James Geiger said was consistent with the Prius leaving Markel’s driveway.
CA1 mention
State's 4 — Photograph of a vehicle type consistent with the one Geiger described leaving the scene came up during James Geiger’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's 44–47 — Discussion during Luis Rivera’s direct examination concerned photographs of Rivera, Garcia, Magbanua, Rodriguez, motorcycles, and a Monte Carlo; Rivera attributed the vehicle purchases to murder proceeds.
KM1 mention
State's 44, 45, 46, 47, 48 — During a procedural hearing, the parties addressed State's Exhibits 44–48 (Garcia-Rivera photographs, including motorcycle photo and Prius hole).
KM1 mention
State's 46-47 — State’s Exhibits 46–47 show motorcycles and a Monte Carlo purchased after the murder.
CA1 mention
State's 48 — State’s Exhibit 48 is a photograph of Katherine Magbanua and Charlie Adelson in Key West.
CA1 mention
State's 48–49 — The parties addressed photographs of the tracked-down Prius during Craig Isom’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 48–52 — Courtroom discussion of photographs of the relocated Prius showing the floorboard bullet hole and the severed-and-repaired fuel line described after Rivera's proffer occurred during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's 49–53 — State’s Exhibits 49–53 show the suspect Prius’s bullet hole, a rod tracing the bullet path, and the repaired fuel line.
CA1 mention
State's 5 — State's Exhibit 5 — photograph of Dan Markel (2014) appeared in James Geiger’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 5 — State’s Exhibit 5 is a photograph of Dan Markel.
CA1 mention
State's 5 — James Geiger’s direct examination addressed a photograph identifying Dan Markel.
DA1 mention
State's 53 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination addressed photograph Sanford took of Charlie Adelson and Donna Adelson meeting at a table near Monty's restaurant on April 20, 2016.
KM1 mention
State's 53 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 53, a photograph of Charlie and Donna Adelson meeting behind Monty’s restaurant on April 20, 2016.
DA1 mention
State's 54 — Yindra Velazquez Mascaro’s direct examination contained discussion of photograph of the black Lexus Charlie Adelson let Katherine Magbanua use.
KM1 mention
State's 54 — Discussion during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination concerned surveillance photo of Katherine Magbanua and the Lexus with Charlie Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's 6-7 — State's Exhibits 6 and 7 — photographs of Markel's garage with door open and black car inside, engine running formed part of James Geiger’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 7 — A photograph of a vehicle displayed during the cross-examination of Anthony Clark. The single mention provides limited context beyond its use during that proceeding.
KM1 mention
State's 7 — David Sims’ direct examination addressed the vehicle photograph marked as State’s Exhibit 7.
DA1 mention
State's 8-10 — David Sims’ direct examination addressed the vehicle photographs marked as State’s Exhibits 8–10.
DA1 mention
State's 8–10 — David Sims’ direct examination addressed State's Exhibits 8 through 10 (photographs).
KM1 mention
State's Exhibit 11–18 — Depicts the crime scene, including Markel's vehicle and garage. The set was referred to as State's Exhibits 11–18.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 17 — Shows a window. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 17.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 18 — The source preserves the photograph’s use but not Brannon’s response to the similarity question or a clear offer-and-objection exchange.
KM1 mention
State's Exhibit 18 — State’s Exhibit 18 is a photograph of a Honda Odyssey van.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 18 — Photograph of a vehicle consistent with the van Brannon saw at the roadblock came up during Bill Brannon’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 19 — Depicts a Honda Odyssey van. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 19.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 19–22 — Depicts Wendi Adelson's vehicle at TPD. The set was referred to as State's Exhibits 19–22.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 2–3 — Shows the view of Markel's driveway from inside Geiger's house. The pair was referred to as State's Exhibits 2 and 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 20 — Discussed during cross-examination of Joanne Maltese in the Charlie Adelson 2023 trial, this photograph depicts a Bulleit rye whiskey bottle found in Wendi Adelson's van.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 23–25 — Depicts Dan Markel at the TMH emergency room. The set was referred to as State's Exhibits 23–25.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 26–35 — Consists of autopsy photographs. The set was referred to as State's Exhibits 26–35.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 35 — Courtroom discussion of State's Exhibit 35 — photograph of Wendi Adelson, Katherine Magbanua, and a friend at the beach, June 2014 occurred during Wendi Adelson’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 36 — Depicts Wendi Adelson, Charlie Adelson, and Katherine Magbanua at South Beach on June 15, 2014. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 36.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 43 — Shows an aerial overhead view of a silver Prius at an ATM. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 43.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 45 — Depicts Rivera, Garcia, Magbanua, and Rivera's girlfriend Jessica together. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 45.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 46 — Depicts Rivera and Garcia together, showing the height difference between them. It was referred to as State's Exhibit 46.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 48 — State’s Exhibit 48 is a photograph discussed during Rivera’s direct examination, where he described the vehicles as purchases made with murder proceeds.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 49 — State’s Exhibit 49 is a photograph discussed during Rivera’s direct examination, where he described the motorcycles as purchases made with murder proceeds.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 5 — James Geiger’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 5, a photograph of Dan Markel.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 51 — Courtroom discussion of State's Exhibit 51 (preschool exterior photograph) occurred during Keith Leland’s cross-examination.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 58 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 58, a surveillance photograph of Charlie and Donna Adelson meeting outdoors after the FBI “bump.”
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 6–7 — Discussion during James Geiger’s direct examination concerned State's Exhibits 6 and 7 — Exterior photos of Markel's house and garage.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 60 — Yindra Velazquez Mascaro’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 60, a photograph of Katherine Magbanua and Charlie Adelson with a Lexus and a Mercedes.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 64 — During Craig Isom’s direct examination, the parties discussed still images of Prius from bus video (State's 64).
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 7 — Joanne Maltese’s cross-examination addressed State's Exhibit 7 — crime-scene photograph of 2116 Trescott showing vehicle position on approach.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 86A — Jeffrey Lacasse’s direct examination addressed a photograph of Wendi Adelson’s Aqua Ridge residence.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 9 — Joanne Maltese’s cross-examination included discussion of State's Exhibit 9 — closer photograph of the vehicle positioned in the garage.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibits (crime scene photographs) — The crime-scene photographs show the driveway, vehicle, and shattered glass.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 147–148 — Luggage and accompanying luggage tags found near the entryway, tagged for travel to Saigon by way of Dubai. Discussed during Jonathan Grossman's direct examination on day 6.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits 2–3 — Photographs depicting the view toward Markel's driveway as seen from James Geiger's window. Introduced during Geiger's direct examination on day 1.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 37–38 — Photographs showing Sigfredo Garcia, Katherine Magbanua, Jessica Rodriguez, and Luis Rivera together. Introduced during Rivera's direct examination on day 2.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 46–47 — Photographs depicting a motorcycle and vehicle purchased by Garcia, and a motorcycle purchased by Rivera, using proceeds of the payment. Displayed during Rivera's direct examination on day 1.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits 6–7 — Photographs showing the driveway and a vehicle as they appeared when Geiger approached. Introduced during Geiger's direct examination on day 1.
CA1 mention
States 1, 2, 3 — Courtroom discussion of photographs of Geiger's residence and the view toward Markel's driveway occurred during James Geiger’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
States 11-17 — Joanne Maltese’s direct examination addressed crime-scene photographs of the Trescott Drive scene.
DA1 mention
States 18-21 — Discussion during Joanne Maltese’s direct examination concerned photographs of Wendi Adelson's vehicle, including an alcohol bottle and dated receipt.
DA1 mention
States 22-24 — Joanne Maltese’s direct examination addressed hospital photographs of Markel, including a forearm area she described as consistent with stippling.
DA1 mention
States 25-34 — Anthony Clark’s direct examination included discussion of States 25–34 (autopsy photographs, including X-rays and wound photographs).
DA1 mention
States 6, 7 — During James Geiger’s direct examination, the parties discussed photographs showing the vehicle's position in Markel's driveway.
DA1 mention
Toyota Prius photographs — October 21, 2016 inspection (48 images) — Forty-eight images documenting an inspection of the Toyota Prius conducted on October 21, 2016.
GM1 mention
State's 11–17
CA0 mentions
State's 152–154
DA0 mentions

Video Evidence (59)

ATM camera footage — Drive-up ATM camera footage and still images from the Pembroke Pines Chase branch capture Garcia and Rivera in a light-colored green Prius on the evening of July 18, 2014, at about 6:45 to 6:46 p.m. The footage records the two men at a Broward County ATM after returning from Tallahassee to the Miami area, and Rivera confirmed he was the person at the drive-up ATM in the green Prius that evening.
GMKMCADA12 mentions
Premier Gym surveillance — Surveillance footage from the Premier Gym parking lot described as showing a Prius following Markel.
GMKMCADA7 mentions
Bus surveillance footage tracking the murder Prius on Benton Road — City bus surveillance footage showed the Prius turning onto Benton Road and leaving town at 10:51 a.m. Rivera identified footage as showing the Prius leaving town, while separate video and raw tracking data were labeled State's Exhibits 90 and 120.
KMCADA5 mentions
State's Exhibit 124 — Shows Premier Gym surveillance footage from July 18, 2014, described in the record as a surveillance video disc. Clips drawn from the footage were also referred to under the same exhibit designation.
GM5 mentions
State's 105 — State’s Exhibit 105 pairs body-camera and surveillance footage of the undercover approach to Donna Adelson at the Icon.
CA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 112 — State’s Exhibit 112 records the Matsuri dinner conversation between Charlie and Harvey Adelson in covert audio and video.
CA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 124/177 — Surveillance video from Premier Gym captured on the morning of the murder, showing a Prius and a passenger in a white t-shirt. During Luis Rivera's direct examination, the footage was described as showing a green Prius circling the gym, which Rivera confirmed was the car he was driving.
GM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 125 — City bus surveillance footage from StarMetro recorded July 18, 2014, presented as a compilation.
GM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 173 — Raw city bus footage held on a thumb drive containing the original, unaltered StarMetro recording from July 18, 2014.
GM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 177 — Premier Gym surveillance footage held on a thumb drive in full, unedited form, recorded July 18, 2014.
GM3 mentions
114 — A procedural hearing and Louis Bronstein’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 114, a thumb drive containing the raw Dolce Vita audio-video surveillance footage.
KM2 mentions
State's 89 — Brock Dietz’s and Craig Isom’s direct examinations addressed State’s Exhibit 89, the compiled Premier Gym surveillance clips highlighted by Dietz.
KM2 mentions
State's 90 — Craig Isom’s direct examination and Brock Dietz’s direct examination addressed City bus surveillance video (Exhibit 90, buses 505 and 707) and Compiled bus surveillance clips (Dietz highlights).
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 113 — Discussion during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination and closing argument covered Combined body-worn camera and across-the-street video of the undercover "bump" approach to Donna Adelson and recording of the April 19, 2016 undercover street encounter with Donna Adelson.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 114 — Closing argument and Louis Bronstein’s recalled direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 114, the raw Dolce Vita surveillance recordings from both agents.
KM2 mentions
109 — State’s Exhibit 109 is the April 20, 2016 Dolce Vita covert audio-video recording.
CA1 mention
125 — A StarMetro bus surveillance disc identified as Exhibit 125 and described as a prosecution-enhanced composite.
GM1 mention
20/20 broadcast — In Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination, the discussion concerned 20/20 television special.
KM1 mention
89-90 — Exhibits 89–90 contain Premier Gym and city-bus video clips.
DA1 mention
body camera footage — Segmented body camera recordings from the September 30 Rivera drive-along.
GM1 mention
Bump video / FBI wire recording — The FBI bump video and wire recording capture Donna Adelson telling Charlie Adelson, “this involves both of us,” after she was shown an article about Markel’s murder.
DA1 mention
Bus 707 surveillance footage — Camera footage from StarMetro bus 707 covering Thomasville Road. The footage was used to track the Prius.
GM1 mention
bus camera footage — Bus camera footage showing the Prius before and after the murder. Rivera confirmed the Prius on camera was his vehicle and explained that the animated passenger-seat movement was Garcia hiding the gun.
GM1 mention
bus surveillance footage — Surveillance footage recorded by a city bus camera.
GM1 mention
City bus surveillance — City bus camera footage capturing the Prius before and after the murder, fleeing north on Thomasville Road at high speed.
GM1 mention
Dateline interview with Newlin — Jason Newlin’s direct examination contained discussion of Media coverage of the case, including a Dateline interview.
KM1 mention
Defense 22 — Patrick Sanford’s cross-examination addressed video clip of Luis Rivera's October 4, 2016 statement, admitted after DeCoste said it was offered to show what Rivera said rather than for the truth of his words.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 6 — Video recording of the October 4, 2016 Rivera proffer session, identified as Defense Exhibit 6.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 70 / State's Exhibit 105 — Defense Exhibit 70, also identified as State’s Exhibit 105, is Leon County Detention Facility pod-surveillance video.
DA1 mention
Dolce Vita surveillance video — Surveillance video from Dolce Vita showing Adelson meeting with Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Dolce Vita video (State) — Dolce Vita surveillance video showing Magbanua. Magbanua said she could not decipher the conversation even after watching the video of herself.
GM1 mention
Exhibit 116 — Closing argument addressed Dolce Vita FBI surveillance recording.
KM1 mention
Exhibit 124 and 125 — Premier Gym surveillance footage and StarMetro bus footage, identified as Exhibits 124 and 125.
GM1 mention
Isom body cam (gun search) — Body camera footage recorded by Detective Isom during gun search trips with Rivera.
GM1 mention
JPMorgan Chase ATM surveillance — ATM surveillance recorded in Pembroke Pines. The footage places Garcia and Rivera south of Tallahassee on the evening of the murder.
GM1 mention
Katherine Magbanua's 2019 recorded interview with Georgia Cappleman — A video recording of a 2019 interview conducted by Georgia Cappleman with Katherine Magbanua, referenced during Yindra Velazquez Mascaro's cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Pembroke Pines ATM video — ATM video recorded in Pembroke Pines showing a silver pine mica Prius with Garcia and Rivera on the day of the murder.
GM1 mention
pole camera footage — Eight months of pole camera surveillance footage recorded outside Magbanua's residence.
GM1 mention
Premier Fitness surveillance video — Rooftop surveillance footage from Premier Fitness capturing Markel's arrival and movements of the Prius.
GM1 mention
Premier Gym surveillance — Recorded in the Premier Gym parking lot, the footage shows a silver pine mica Prius following Markel.
GM1 mention
Premier video — Surveillance video from Premier Fitness showing a Prius at the gym.
GM1 mention
Rivera impeachment clips — Up to three video clips of Rivera's prior statements, each approximately 30 seconds, were discussed during a procedural proceeding establishing the protocol for their use during Rivera's cross-examination. The proceeding defined the terms under which the clips could be shown.
KM1 mention
Rivera Interview Tape — Records an interview of Luis Rivera conducted with attorney Chuck Collins present.
GM1 mention
StarMetro Bus Camera Disk (505/707) — Holds bus camera recordings from StarMetro buses 505 and 707 for July 18, 2014.
GM1 mention
State Exhibit (surveillance video) — Discussion during opening statement concerned surveillance video and images of a light-colored Prius following Markel to and from Premier Gym.
DA1 mention
State's 112 — Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s direct examination included discussion of Body-worn camera recording of Jimenez's approach to Donna Adelson.
KM1 mention
State's 112 — Thumb drive with body-worn and surveillance-team video/audio recordings of the bump encounter came up during Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's 113 — During Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s direct examination, the parties discussed Combined video synchronizing Jimenez's body-camera audio with surveillance footage from across the street, shown in court.
KM1 mention
State's 114 — State’s Exhibit 114 contains video from the Matsuri restaurant and enhanced audio of Charlie and Harvey Adelson.
CA1 mention
State's 131 — Brian Kendall’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 131, a covert audio and video recording of the April 21, 2016 Matsuri meeting between Charlie and Harvey Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's 83 — State’s Exhibit 83 is a compilation of Premier Gym surveillance video.
CA1 mention
State's 84 — State’s Exhibit 84 is a compilation of city-bus surveillance video.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 125 / 173 — Shows StarMetro bus surveillance footage covering the periods before and after the shooting.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 151 — Body camera video showing the bump.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 153 — Presents the bump video in a side-by-side format.
GM1 mention
Surveillance video — Opening statement cited surveillance video and images from city buses, Premier Gym, and other sources showing a light-colored Prius following Markel.
CA1 mention
20/20 Episode (ABC, August 2016)
KM0 mentions
Bus 707 footage
KM0 mentions
Defense jail surveillance exhibit
DA0 mentions

Audio Evidence (165)

Dolce Vita recording — A covert audio-video recording captured the April 20, 2016 meeting between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua at the Dolce Vita restaurant in Miami. Identified as State's Exhibit 154 in the 2019 trial, clips were played and challenged line by line during cross-examinations. Its presentation included a paper transcript prepared by James Keith McElveen with inaudible markers, a synchronized rolling-transcript demonstrative, a description of the audio as largely unintelligible, and clarification by a former CIA audio expert.
GMKMCADA24 mentions
Wiretap recordings — The wiretap collection spans more than 400 calls involving Katherine Magbanua, Charlie Adelson, Donna Adelson, and Sigfredo Garcia, including calls after the 2016 undercover approach.
GMKMCADA15 mentions
State's Exhibit 117 — Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s testimony, Patrick Sanford’s direct examination, and closing argument addressed calls to and from the FBI undercover number involving the Adelson Institute and the Adelsons.
DA5 mentions
State's 99 — Patrick Sanford’s testimony and closing argument addressed State’s Exhibit 99 and its 2016 wiretap recordings from Charlie Adelson’s and Katherine Magbanua’s phones.
DA4 mentions
State's Exhibit 128 — A procedural hearing and testimony from Patrick Sanford and Oscar Jimenez Jr. addressed Exhibit 128, the undercover agent’s secondary bump call to the Adelson Institute.
KM4 mentions
State's Exhibit 130 — State’s Exhibit 130 is a thumb drive of additional Donna–Charlie wire calls, including Calls 989 and 2873; defense closing also cited an 18-minute “Dave” excerpt and argued that it ended before Charlie called Markel’s death “a tragedy.”
CA4 mentions
State's Exhibit 134 — The courtroom discussion in Patrick Sanford’s direct examination, a procedural hearing, and Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s direct examination concerned Charlie Adelson's direct call to the undercover contact number as well as exhibit 134 — Charlie Adelson's call to the undercover agent.
KM4 mentions
115 — James Keith McElveen’s cross- and continued redirect examinations, along with a procedural hearing, addressed Exhibit 115, his enhanced audio-only Dolce Vita segments from the beginning, middle, and end of the recording.
KM3 mentions
116 — James Keith McElveen’s continued redirect examination and a procedural hearing addressed Exhibit 116, a thumb-drive composite pairing the original FBI video with McElveen’s enhanced Dolce Vita audio.
KM3 mentions
Dolce Vita recording (FBI-enhanced audio) — The enhanced Dolce Vita recording appeared in Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination, James Keith McElveen’s cross-examination, and a voir dire examination of Patrick Sanford.
GMKMCA3 mentions
Recorded calls between Charlie and Donna Adelson — Charlie Adelson’s cross-examination and procedural hearings addressed the recorded calls and a deferred Crawford challenge.
KMCA3 mentions
Rivera's October 4, 2016 recorded statement — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination and Craig Isom’s testimony addressed Rivera’s October 4, 2016 recorded statement.
KM3 mentions
State's 107 — State’s Exhibit 107 has conflicting call descriptions: one assigns call FF to Charlie Adelson, while another assigns the exhibit to Jimenez’s Adelson Institute call and Donna Adelson’s call to the undercover line.
CA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 110 — State’s Exhibit 110 is a thumb drive containing James Keith McElveen’s clarified Dolce Vita audio.
CA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 133 — James Keith McElveen’s testimony and closing argument addressed the clip. Georgia Cappleman played Magbanua’s statement that the deep-sea-fishing text was a joke and that she knew of no direct Garcia–Rivera communication evidence.
KM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 138 — Holds wiretap call recordings on a disk, referenced as including post-bump calls. The wire call compilation was later described as revised in scope.
GM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 99 — A procedural hearing and testimony from Wendi Adelson and Patrick Sanford addressed State’s Exhibit 99, the wire-recording compilation containing Calls U, V, X, and Y and the brief voice samples Wendi heard before trial.
KM3 mentions
Wiretapped calls generated by the FBI bump operation, showing the undercover number traveling from Donna Adelson to Charlie Adelson to Magbanua to Garcia — The recordings were referenced in opening and rebuttal closing arguments; opening statements described calls among the Adelsons, Magbanua, and Garcia after the FBI “bump.”
GMKMDA3 mentions
Call GG — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination and rebuttal closing addressed Call GG. The prosecution presented Magbanua’s inside-versus-outside comments as evidence of consciousness of guilt.
KM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit (to be marked) — A procedural hearing addressed the recorded Sherry Bennett–Jessica Rodriguez call and the ZRT download report from Sigfredo Garcia’s phone.
KM2 mentions
Dolce Vita recording and Sanford-prepared transcript — The Dolce Vita recording and Sanford-prepared transcript were referenced in rebuttal closing argument and during a voir dire examination of Patrick Sanford.
GMCA2 mentions
GPS data from June 2014 Comfort rental car — placed vehicle at Winthrop Park (Betton and Thomasville area, near Markel residence) at 3:17 p.m. on June 5, 2014 — The June Comfort rental-car records included GPS and asset-recovery location data.
KM2 mentions
July 24, 2018 recorded law enforcement interview of June Umchinda — Captures a law enforcement interview of June Umchinda recorded on July 24, 2018. It was addressed during Umchinda's cross-examination.
GMDA2 mentions
Magbanua jail call recordings — The Magbanua jail-call materials included a date-range list disclosed to the defense and five Spanish-language calls awaiting interpretation.
KM2 mentions
October 4, 2016 recorded detective statement (released to media) — Captures a recorded statement taken by detectives on October 4, 2016, a recording that was released to the media. It was referenced in cross-examination segments involving Luis Rivera.
GM2 mentions
State's 100 — The courtroom discussion in Patrick Sanford’s direct examination and Clariza Lebredo’s direct examination concerned recording of an Adelson Institute employee's call to Charlie Adelson during the FBI's subpoena visit as well as State's Exhibit 100 — a recorded phone call between a man and a woman.
DA2 mentions
State's 111 — State’s Exhibit 111 contains the recording and transcript of the Dolce Vita restaurant meeting between Katherine Magbanua and Charlie Adelson.
CA2 mentions
State's 118 — Patrick Sanford’s and James Keith McElveen’s direct examinations addressed the recorded call and a clarified-audio version marked as State’s Exhibit 118.
DA2 mentions
State’s Exhibit 100 — Patrick Sanford’s and Erika Johnson’s direct examinations addressed the recorded call Johnson placed to Charlie Adelson during the June 1, 2016 subpoena visit.
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 108 — State’s Exhibit 108 is a thumb drive containing wiretap calls from Katherine Magbanua’s and Charlie Adelson’s phones.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 109 — The revised Dolce Vita transcript replaces ellipses with “unintelligible” alongside the covert recording.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 113 — State’s Exhibit 113 is a thumb drive containing clarified audio from the Matsuri restaurant recording.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 115 — Closing argument and James Keith McElveen’s direct examination addressed Dolce Vita enhanced audio and Enhanced Dolce Vita restaurant audio recording (three segments with two-minute overlaps).
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 156 — Records a May 24, 2016 FBI interview of Garcia, captured on a body-worn recording and described as a workplace interview recording provided on disc. It carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit 156 and was referenced during a direct examination segment of Patrick Sanford and in a procedural segment.
GM2 mentions
100 — Discussion during a procedural hearing concerned exhibit 100 — phone call in which Charlie Adelson discussed Erika Johnson's employment records with law enforcement.
KM1 mention
911 calls — Comprises 911 calls placed by Jim Geiger and by the person Markel was on the phone with at the time of the murder. The calls were described during opening statement.
GM1 mention
April 20, 2016 recording — Captures audio recorded on April 20, 2016 at the Dolce Vita restaurant as part of an FBI undercover operation. It was referenced in a Day 7 procedural segment.
GM1 mention
audio recording (wiretap) — Captures a June 1, 2016 phone call between Erika Johnson and Charlie Adelson, recorded by wiretap. It was referenced during Erika Johnson's direct examination.
GM1 mention
Call F — Recorded call from Charlie Adelson to Donna Adelson shortly after the restaurant meeting came up during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
Call FF — Courtroom discussion of call FF occurred during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
Call H — Discussion during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination concerned First recorded call between Sigfredo Garcia and Katherine Magbanua.
KM1 mention
Call I — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination addressed Call I, including Georgia Cappleman’s reading of dollar amounts Magbanua relayed to Garcia and Sanford’s testimony that 6570 matched the undercover number.
KM1 mention
Call LL — Consists of a wiretapped call recorded April 28, 2016 at 2:09 p.m., identified in the record as carrying Garcia's voice and labeled Call LL. It was referenced in a Day 8 jury question segment.
GM1 mention
Call M — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination contained discussion of call M, identified by Sanford as a Garcia-to-Magbanua call, containing the statement "I don't want to talk to you".
KM1 mention
Call R — In Patrick Sanford’s direct examination, the discussion concerned call R.
KM1 mention
Call UU — Call UU is a recorded May 4, 2016 call.
CA1 mention
Call Z — In closing argument, Georgia Cappleman quoted the statement as showing Magbanua’s awareness of investigative detail.
KM1 mention
CD 899-519/520 — A wiretap call recording dated April 15, 2016, described as a pre-bump call and held on CD 899-519/520. It was pre-marked as Defense 26 and excluded on hearsay.
GM1 mention
D-1392 — Rashbaum highlighted a statement at 3:34 in wire recording D-1392, a call between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
CA1 mention
DEA/ATF wire intercepts — Federal wire interception of Luis Rivera's communications, attributed to DEA and ATF and dated to late 2014.
GM1 mention
Defense 28 — Patrick Sanford’s continued cross-examination contained discussion of recording of Sanford's May 27, 2016 statement during his first meeting with Luis Rivera.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 26 — A wiretap recording CD containing an April 14 call between Magbanua and Adelson. It appears in Katherine Magbanua's redirect-examination context.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 26A — Captures Magbanua telling Adelson she is still working for him and has been for over a year.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 26B — Records Magbanua referencing a $2,500 payment for the Lexus and shouting to Garcia's mother about working three jobs.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 7 — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed CD of Rivera's October 4, 2016 recorded statement to investigators.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 71 — Closing argument cited the recording of Wendi Adelson’s call to Donna Adelson from the TPD interview room on the day of the murder.
DA1 mention
DX-100 — DX-100 is an April 22, 2016 call between Charlie and Donna Adelson, also identified as State Call 1695.
CA1 mention
Exhibit A–SS — Comprises FBI-intercepted communications from April and May 2016, consisting of wiretap calls and text messages labeled A through SS.
GM1 mention
FBI bump wiretap calls between Donna Adelson and Charlie Adelson — During a procedural hearing, the parties addressed FBI bump wiretap calls between Donna Adelson and Charlie Adelson.
KM1 mention
Government Exhibit 138 — Collects the wiretap calls labeled D, E, K, BB, DD, JJ, MM, OO, PP, and RR under Government's Exhibit 138.
GM1 mention
Harvey–Charlie Phone Call — The exhibit is a recorded phone call between Harvey and Charlie Adelson.
CA1 mention
Intercepted phone calls — Intercepted phone calls formed part of a procedural hearing.
KM1 mention
June 3 Rivera interview recording — The June 3 Rivera interview recording captures a law enforcement interview conducted on June 3, 2016. It was discussed during Jason Newlin's direct examination in the Magbanua retrial.
KM1 mention
May 27 Rivera interview recording — May 27 Rivera interview recording formed part of Jason Newlin’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
McElveen enhanced recording — A procedural hearing included discussion of McElveen enhanced recording.
DA1 mention
Minimized wiretap — The minimized wiretap is a recorded exchange between Sigfredo Garcia and Katherine Magbanua that was minimized during surveillance. Defense counsel Kawass highlighted the recording during closing argument, pointing to the phrase 'the less you know, the better' as relevant to the jury's assessment of the call's meaning.
KM1 mention
Oct. 4, 2016 statement — A recorded statement by Rivera dated October 4, 2016, referenced at page 106.
GM1 mention
OO — Records a call from Magbanua to Charlie Adelson placed April 28, 2016 at 7:49 PM, designated Call OO.
GM1 mention
Original jail call recording — Original jail call recording came up during a procedural hearing.
DA1 mention
Post-murder Garcia-Magbanua call — Captures a post-murder call in which Garcia told Magbanua "the job is done" and she replied "I know," followed by discussion of payment timing.
GM1 mention
PP — Records a call from Charlie Adelson to Magbanua placed April 29, 2016 at 8:45 AM, designated Call PP.
GM1 mention
Recorded FBI Statement — June Umchinda (2018) — The 2018 FBI recorded statement of June Umchinda documents an interview conducted by federal investigators. It was discussed during Umchinda's cross-examination in the Magbanua retrial.
KM1 mention
Recorded interview with Juan Marcos Vega (September 22, 2016) — This recording is an investigative interview with Juan Marcos Vega from September 22, 2016, referenced during Jason Newlin's direct examination.
KM1 mention
Recorded May 4, 2016 call between Oscar Jimenez Jr. and Charlie Adelson — This recording captures a May 4, 2016 phone call between Oscar Jimenez Jr. and Charlie Adelson, referenced during Jimenez's cross-examination.
DA1 mention
Recorded phone interview of Jessica Rodriguez (September 30, 2016) — A recorded call between investigator Sherry Bennett and Jessica Rodriguez, conducted at the State Attorney's Office on September 30, 2016—the same day Rivera began cooperating. The defense used the recording to contradict Rivera's account of payment timing and to introduce details about a house associated with Garcia and Magbanua.
KM1 mention
restaurant recording transcript — Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination addressed the transcript of her recorded restaurant conversation with Charlie Adelson after the FBI’s “bump” operation.
DA1 mention
Rodriguez June 2, 2016 Statement — A statement Jessica Rodriguez gave to police on June 2, 2016, referenced during her cross-examination testimony.
KM1 mention
Rodriguez Oct. 2, 2016 Statement — During Jessica Rodriguez’s cross-examination, the parties discussed Rodriguez's October 2, 2016 recorded statement to Detective Isom and Agent Sanford.
KM1 mention
RR — Records a call from Magbanua to Charlie Adelson placed May 13, 2016 at 4:06 PM, designated Call RR.
GM1 mention
State Exhibit A — State Exhibit A records an April 19, 2016, 2:09 p.m. call between Charlie and Donna Adelson.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit BB — State Exhibit BB captures Katherine Magbanua’s April 28 callback to Charlie Adelson and her differing statements about the phone number.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit FF — State Exhibit FF records Charlie Adelson’s *67 call to the FBI undercover agent and was played for the jury.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit III — State Exhibit III records Katherine Magbanua telling Sigfredo Garcia that the family was “very, very close to reporting.”
CA1 mention
State Exhibit OO — State Exhibit OO is a 41-minute April 28 evening call in which Charlie Adelson tells Donna Adelson he is 99 percent sure the contact is police.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit PP — State Exhibit PP is the next-day call in which Charlie Adelson describes “first layer” and “second layer” extorters; it was not played for the jury in that session.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit R — State Exhibit R is an April 26, 10:30 a.m. Charlie–Donna call in which Charlie repeatedly says, “it’s not done like this.”
CA1 mention
State wiretap recordings — Consists of wiretap recordings in excerpt form, described as material Wendi reviewed before testifying. The recordings carry the label State wiretap recordings.
GM1 mention
State wiretap recordings (excerpts) — Contains excerpts of recorded telephone calls between Katherine Magbanua and Charlie Adelson that were played at trial. The excerpts carry the label State wiretap recordings (excerpts).
GM1 mention
State's 114 — Louis Bronstein’s direct examination addressed video and audio recording of the Dolce Vita restaurant meeting between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
DA1 mention
State's 115 — James Keith McElveen’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 115, an enhanced audio recording from the Dolce Vita restaurant.
DA1 mention
State's 116 — Discussion during James Keith McElveen’s direct examination concerned State's Exhibit 116 — audio, video, and transcript of the Dolce Vita restaurant recording.
DA1 mention
State's 130 / Call 989 — State’s Exhibit 130, Call 989 is a Donna–Charlie wire call for which the defense played an extended portion.
CA1 mention
State's 132 — Discussion during James Keith McElveen’s direct examination concerned State's Exhibit 132 — enhanced audio recording, Matsuri restaurant.
DA1 mention
State's 133 — James Keith McElveen’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 133, an audio-and-video pairing from the Matsuri restaurant.
DA1 mention
State's 82 — State’s Exhibit 82 is the recording of James Geiger’s 911 call, which he identified by voice.
CA1 mention
State's 88 — Recording of Geiger's 911 call came up during James Geiger’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 106 — State’s Exhibit 106 is a June 1, 2016 recorded call between Erika Johnson and Charlie Adelson.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 123 — A 911 call recording labeled State's Exhibit 123.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 135 — Wendi Adelson’s direct examination addressed the voice-reference sheet for wiretap recordings marked as State’s Exhibit 135.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 138 and wiretap calls (BB–SS and others) — Comprises wiretap recordings of Magbanua's calls and messages, referenced as State's Exhibit 138 along with wiretap calls BB–SS and others.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 138 wiretap calls — Collects wiretap call recordings designated by letter from A through SS, among them calls K, L, DD, GG, HH, JJ, PP, and Z. The set carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit 138 wiretap calls.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 138, Call I — A wiretap call identified as Call I within State's Exhibit 138. A renewed DeCoste objection to it went to sidebar without resolution.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 152 — Captures a call placed on April 28 to the Adelson Institute. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit 152.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 180 — Contains a wiretapped telephone call between Erika Johnson and Charlie Adelson, preserved on CD. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit 180.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit BB — Records a wiretapped call placed by Charlie Adelson to Donna Adelson on April 28, 2016 at 9:42 a.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit BB.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit CC — Records a wiretapped call placed by Charlie Adelson to Katherine Magbanua on April 28, 2016, captured as a voicemail. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit CC.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit CCC — State’s Exhibit CCC is a Donna–Charlie call that Rashbaum said referred to a “handpiece” and a newly loaded recording app.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit DD — Records a wiretapped call placed by Katherine Magbanua to Charlie Adelson on April 28, 2016 at 10:43 a.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit DD.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit DDD — State’s Exhibit DDD is a May 7, 2016 evening call made from a boat during the Fort Lauderdale Air and Sea Show.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit EE — Records a wiretapped call placed by Charlie Adelson to Katherine Magbanua on April 28, 2016 at 11:17 a.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit EE.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit GG — Records a wiretapped call placed by Charlie Adelson to the FBI undercover number 305-712-6570 on April 28, 2016 at 11:33 a.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit GG.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit HH — Records a wiretapped call placed by Katherine Magbanua to Charlie Adelson on April 28, 2016 at 12:41 p.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit HH.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit JJ — Records a wiretapped call placed by Katherine Magbanua to Sigfredo Garcia on April 28, 2016 at 1:22 p.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit JJ.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit KK — Records a wiretapped call placed by Sigfredo Garcia to Katherine Magbanua on April 28, 2016 at 1:46 p.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit KK.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit LL — Records a wiretapped call placed by Sigfredo Garcia to Katherine Magbanua on April 28, 2016 at 2:09 p.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit LL.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit MM — Records a wiretapped call placed by Charlie Adelson to Katherine Magbanua on April 28, 2016 at 4:58 p.m. The recording carries the exhibit label State's Exhibit MM.
GM1 mention
SX-G — SX-G is a recorded April 20, 2016, 5:06 p.m. call between Charlie and Donna Adelson.
CA1 mention
SX-H — SX-H is a recorded phone call between Sigfredo Garcia and Katherine Magbanua.
CA1 mention
SX-J — SX-J is a 22-minute April 21, 2016 call between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
CA1 mention
SX-K — SX-K is a recorded April 21, 2016 call between Charlie and Donna Adelson at about 11:00 a.m.
CA1 mention
T3 wiretap recordings (approximately 40) — Comprises roughly 40 recordings obtained through T3 wiretap interception. The set was referenced in a Day 6 procedural segment.
GM1 mention
TPD Interview (Lacasse) 3-6-15 — The audio records TPD’s March 6, 2015 interview of Jeffrey Lacasse.
CA1 mention
TPD Interview (Lacasse) 7-23-14 — The audio records TPD’s July 23, 2014 interview of Jeffrey Lacasse.
CA1 mention
Wire Call RR — Records a May 13, 2016 call, placed at approximately 4:06 p.m. and numbered 2653, in which Adelson directs Magbanua to use Sully's mechanic shop. It was referenced during the recalled direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on day 9.
GM1 mention
Wire recordings — The wire recordings contain calls with Charlie Adelson and Sigfredo Garcia.
CA1 mention
Wire recordings — Consists of wiretap recordings capturing calls between Magbanua and Adelson. The recordings were referenced during Katherine Magbanua's cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Wiretap 4/15/2016 — The April 15, 2016 wiretap call included the phrase “still working.”
KM1 mention
Wiretap call — Magbanua statement 'I fuck up bitches for no reason...this is my business' — This wiretapped call includes a statement by Magbanua, quoted by Dugan, in which she says she "fuck[s] up bitches for no reason" and describes the matter as "my business," raised during her cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Wiretap Call B — Charlie to Donna (SunPass and insurance) — Call B is a recorded phone call in which Charlie Adelson speaks to his mother about insurance and a SunPass bill, referenced during his direct examination.
CA1 mention
Wiretap Call C — Charlie to Donna (TV/five and ex-girlfriend) — Call C is a recorded phone call between Charlie Adelson and his mother, later characterized by Rashbaum as including a reference to a 'TV' worth about five and to an ex-girlfriend, discussed during Adelson's direct examination.
CA1 mention
Wiretap call capturing Garcia's early-morning exchange with Magbanua — slurred speech, initial refusal to call the undercover number — Captures an early-morning wiretapped exchange between Garcia and Magbanua in which Garcia's speech is slurred and he initially refuses to call the undercover number. The recording was referenced during closing argument.
GM1 mention
Wiretap Call D — Charlie to Magbanua — Call D is a recorded phone call between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua at 4:27 p.m., referenced during Adelson's direct examination.
CA1 mention
Wiretap call exhibits — Closing argument cited intercepted Calls H, M, P, R, S, W, Y, Z, DD, FF, and GG.
KM1 mention
Wiretap calls (State) — Captures multiple FBI-intercepted calls between Magbanua and Adelson from April and May 2016, among them Call 1392, Call 1394, Call V, and Call Z. The calls were discussed for their content and context during Katherine Magbanua's direct examination.
GM1 mention
Wiretap calls 1672 and 934 (offered by defense, excluded as hearsay) — Two wiretap calls, numbered 1672 and 934, containing references to a vehicle purchase. The defense offered the recordings during cross-examination of Patrick Sanford, but they were excluded as hearsay.
KM1 mention
Wiretap calls A, B, and C — Comprises three wiretap calls labeled A, B, and C. They came up during Patrick Sanford's redirect examination, where Cappleman raised them and the court declined to revisit its prior ruling.
GM1 mention
Wiretap recording of Katherine Magbanua (previewed, not yet admitted) — Consists of a wiretap recording of Katherine Magbanua that was previewed during the redirect examination of Craig Isom.
GM1 mention
Wiretap T3 recordings — Consists of intercepted phone calls between Magbanua and Charlie Adelson obtained through T3 wiretap monitoring. The recordings were referenced during opening statement.
GM1 mention
Wiretapped call (Johnson/Adelson) — Records a June 2016 wiretapped call from Johnson to Charlie Adelson. It appears in Erika Johnson's cross-examination context.
GM1 mention
Wiretapped call between Erika Johnson and Charlie Adelson — Captures a wiretapped telephone call between Erika Johnson and Charlie Adelson. It was referenced in a procedural segment on Day 5.
GM1 mention
Wiretapped phone call between Magbanua and Garcia in which Garcia was upset about her contact with Adelson, recorded around 8 a.m. — Captures a wiretapped phone call between Magbanua and Garcia recorded around 8 a.m., during which Garcia was upset about her contact with Adelson. It was referenced during Katherine Magbanua's cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Call 2281
KM0 mentions
Call 825
KM0 mentions
Call G
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Call J
KM0 mentions
Call K
KM0 mentions
Call P
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Call S
KM0 mentions
Call T
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Call U
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Call W
KM0 mentions
Call Y
KM0 mentions
Calls AA/BB/CC
KM0 mentions
Defense 71 (redacted portion)
DA0 mentions
Disc 107
CA0 mentions
Exhibit EEE
CA0 mentions
Joint Schwab checking account — pre-divorce withdrawal of approximately $350,000
KM0 mentions
Rodriguez Sept. 30, 2016 Bennett Call
KM0 mentions
State's 9.89
DA0 mentions
State's 99 (Calls A–E)
KM0 mentions
State's 99 Call A
DA0 mentions
State's Exhibit YY
CA0 mentions
State's RR
DA0 mentions
SX 130
CA0 mentions
Wiretap Intercepts (May 2016)
KM0 mentions

Digital Evidence (202)

iCloud records — The courtroom discussion in opening statement, closing argument, Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination, Christopher Corbitt’s continued cross-examination, Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination, Ryan Fitzpatrick’s direct examination, and Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination concerned Charlie Adelson iCloud account records (2012–2016) as well as Charlie Adelson iCloud messages, including Lexus transfer and payroll texts.
KM7 mentions
Defense Exhibit 34 — Defense Exhibit 34 contains November 27, 2013 messages between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua; defense closing cited them to argue that Charlie did not know Garcia on Halloween 2013.
CA5 mentions
Mascaro Instagram photo — A Mascaro Instagram photo was cited by prosecutor Georgia Cappleman during closing argument as confirmation that Magbanua's children were in Mascaro's care overnight on July 18, 2014. The image provided social-media corroboration of the babysitting arrangement on the day of the murder.
KM5 mentions
Call detail records — Christopher Corbitt’s redirect, Craig Isom’s cross, closing argument, and Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination addressed call-detail records for Rivera and others, including records used to trace the post-murder route.
KM4 mentions
SunPass toll records — SunPass toll and transponder records covering travel to Tallahassee, including Alligator Alley toll plazas. One form of the records was presented as State's Exhibit 127, a CD containing the full toll records with a certification of authenticity.
GMKM4 mentions
"Outside your house" text message — Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination and rebuttal closing addressed the “outside your house” message and Charlie Adelson’s “ten minutes” reply.
CADA3 mentions
Corbitt slide deck — Christopher Corbitt’s direct, cross, and redirect examinations used the Corbitt slide deck, including slide 61 and later call logs for the June and July 2014 Tallahassee trips.
KM3 mentions
iCloud messages — iCloud message records referenced during the proceedings, including a reference to iCloud messages between Magbanua and Charlie Adelson. One reference identifies iCloud messages in connection with the state's discovery.
GMKMCA3 mentions
Kmart surveillance footage — The store-surveillance material was discussed as alibi evidence; counsel called it Walmart footage, while Lacasse described a Kmart videotape from Tennessee.
KMCA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 183 — A formatted version of an excerpt from Charlie Adelson's iCloud account showing a chat with Katherine Magbanua. The exchange was described as the same one contained in Defense Exhibit 12.
GM3 mentions
Wendi Adelson July 18, 2014 phone extraction — A phone data extraction from Wendi Adelson dated July 18, 2014, including text messages and calendar entries shown during questioning about television repair and deleted messages.
KMCA3 mentions
CDR Rivera-Magbanua July 19, 2014 — Craig Isom’s recalled direct examination and Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed July 19, 2014 Rivera–Magbanua call-detail records and the direction of the morning call.
KM2 mentions
Cellebrite extraction slide 28 — A July 2, 2014 message has Katherine Magbanua referring to Sigfredo Garcia in derogatory terms and calling his actions childish; the exchange also appears on Cellebrite slide 28.
CA2 mentions
Charlie Adelson's iCloud backup extraction — An extraction of Charlie Adelson's iCloud backup was discussed during the direct examination of John Sawicki.
GMCA2 mentions
Defendant's Exhibit 58 — Defendant’s Exhibit 58 contains selected July 18, 2014 text messages between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
CA2 mentions
Defense 3 — Patrick Sanford’s cross- and redirect examinations addressed Defense Exhibit 3, a Cellebrite extraction of Magbanua’s September 14, 2014 text, “I’ll let you know my availability.”
KM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 12 — Screenshots produced through Cellebrite Reader showing iCloud iMessages from Charlie Adelson's account. One referenced exchange is an iCloud chat between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 15 — Text messages dated September 2014 from Katherine Magbanua to Charlie Adelson discussing her availability and work hours.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 19 — A Cellebrite printout of a January 2015 Adelson-Magbanua message exchange concerning dental work and an associated Adelson Institute charge. The exchange is also described as a text about Harvey Adelson dental work.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibits 32–41 — Discussion during Katherine Magbanua’s redirect examination covered Defense Exhibit 39 — segment of Charles Adelson's iCloud account bearing Adelson's and Magbanua's names and Defense Exhibits 40 and 41 — car-related text messages read during redirect.
KM2 mentions
Donna Adelson AT&T CDR — Kelsey Guay’s direct examination addressed call detail records for Donna Adelson's cell phone (AT&T, January 2014 - May 2017).
DA2 mentions
iCloud iMessage (office vs. home) — Discussion during Craig Isom’s cross-examination and Craig Isom’s redirect examination covered iCloud iMessage (office vs. home) and Office/home work-location text message with the form, document, and recipient context unspecified in the testimony.
KM2 mentions
iCloud iMessage thread (schedule context) — Craig Isom’s cross-examination and Craig Isom’s redirect examination addressed iCloud iMessage thread (schedule context); another description concerned iCloud text messages about 'putting Magbanua on the schedule'.
KM2 mentions
iCloud return (Cellebrite) — A procedural hearing and Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination addressed the Cellebrite iCloud return, including Magbanua’s contact entry for “Tato” at 305-934-6615.
KM2 mentions
Lacasse-to-Charlie Text — The exhibit contains a text Jeffrey Lacasse sent Charlie Adelson after their March 2014 meeting, along with related messages from that month.
CA2 mentions
May 4, 2016 2:09 a.m. undercover text to Donna — A May 4, 2016 text message sent to Donna Adelson at 2:09 a.m. Rashbaum described it as threatening to 'go after the 100K' unless she provided a phone number.
CADA2 mentions
slides within State's 73 — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination addressed 2013–2014 emails and text messages from Donna Adelson’s shared account and Charlie Adelson’s iCloud, along with a PowerPoint representation of State’s Exhibit 73.
DA2 mentions
State Exhibit (Magbanua texts August 2014) — The August 25, 2014 message has Katherine Magbanua telling Charlie Adelson to lose her number.
CA2 mentions
State's 81 — Discussion during Mary Hull’s direct examination and Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination covered Composite summary notebook of Hull's financial analysis, with a PowerPoint demonstrative drawn from it and text messages between Magbanua and Charlie Adelson about getting her 'put on the payroll' so she could show employment for insurance purposes, sent between the June 2014 trip and the murder.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 128 — Telephone records for Luis Rivera for the number 305-570-8153.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 129 — Telephone records for Sigfredo Garcia for the number 786-372-5986.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 130 — Records from Facebook for the account identified as "Tuto Dade," described in testimony as linked to Garcia's phone number. A photograph of Sigfredo Garcia taken from a Facebook profile was referenced in the same examination.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 131 — Telephone records for Wendi Adelson for the number 954-803-0079, produced on disc.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 132 — Telephone records for Donna Adelson for the number 954-396-0997, produced on disc.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 133 — Telephone records for Charlie Adelson for the number 954-254-9223, produced on disc.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 137 — Telephone records for Dan Markel for the number 202-276-8200, produced on disc.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 139 — Results of a T-Mobile tower dump, produced on CD.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 184 — An iCloud message thread between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua dated September 14-17, 2014. It appears in Mary Hull's redirect- and recross-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 185 — An iCloud text thread dated November 6, 2014 between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 196 — iCloud texts from November 2015 in which Charlie Adelson responds "I got you" after Katherine Magbanua's card was declined at Old Navy.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 63 — An iCloud text message sent September 16, 2014 from Charlie Adelson to Donna Adelson containing Magbanua's personal identifying information.
GM2 mentions
119-120 — Exhibits 119–120 are thumb drives containing raw Premier Gym and city-bus video data.
DA1 mention
170 — A disc holding the raw zip-file response Apple provided to a search warrant for Charlie Adelson's iCloud account.
GM1 mention
171 — Cellebrite Physical Analyzer report derived from Charlie Adelson's iCloud data.
GM1 mention
172 — FTK (Forensic Toolkit) report derived from Charlie Adelson's iCloud data.
GM1 mention
2011 Donna-to-Charlie text about office accounts and safe cash — Text message sent by Donna Adelson to Charlie Adelson in 2011 discussing the movement of $25,000 between office accounts and a separate $25,000 kept as cash in a safe.
DA1 mention
61-67 — Text message threads from Charlie Adelson's iCloud, including exchanges with Katherine Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Adelson iCloud Cellebrite report — Michael Dillmore’s direct examination addressed Cellebrite-processed iCloud data from Charlie Adelson's account.
KM1 mention
Adelson iCloud data — Data from Charlie Adelson's iCloud account, described as approximately 300,000 events.
GM1 mention
Adelson iCloud records — Records consisting of Charlie Adelson's iCloud account and its text messages.
GM1 mention
Adelson text message referencing taking Garcia 'deep sea fishing' — A text message referencing taking Garcia "deep sea fishing" was raised during cross-examination of Katherine Magbanua.
GM1 mention
AT&T records post-bump — AT&T call detail records — three unexplained calls after the bump appeared in closing argument.
KM1 mention
call detail records / demonstrative maps — Call detail records and accompanying location demonstratives covering Adelson, Magbanua, and Rivera for June 3, 2014. Corbitt confirmed no location events consistent with any party being present at Comfort Rent-a-Car during the June 3 vehicle exchange.
GM1 mention
CDR records (Corbitt testimony) — Call detail records reflecting one 29-second call between Garcia and Magbanua on June 4, and Rivera initiating the July 19 call to Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Cell records and text — night of murder — Phone records and a text message were cited as placing Donna Adelson at Charlie Adelson’s house during an unaccounted-for hour on the night of the murder.
DA1 mention
Cell tower / CDR exhibits — Cell tower records and call detail records covering Garcia, Rivera, Magbanua, and the Adelsons.
GM1 mention
Cell tower dump data showing Garcia's and Rivera's phones near Premier Gym on the morning of the murder and linked to Harvey Adelson 17 days prior — Cell tower dump records described as placing phones associated with Garcia and Rivera near Premier Gym on the morning of the murder, with a link to Harvey Adelson 17 days prior. The records were described during opening statement on Day 1.
GM1 mention
Cell tower records showing Rivera traveling to Tallahassee on first trip — no corresponding Garcia data — Cell tower records described as tracking Rivera's travel to Tallahassee on the first trip, with no corresponding data for Garcia. Described during opening statement on Day 1.
GM1 mention
Cellebrite (Donna Adelson, Nov 2023) — Closing argument cited November 2023 messages between Donna and Wendi Adelson from before and after Charlie Adelson’s conviction.
DA1 mention
Cellebrite (Wendi Adelson, July 18 2014) — The Cellebrite extraction of Wendi Adelson’s phone was performed on the evening of July 18, 2014.
DA1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud — Charlie Adelson’s iCloud messages cover financial support for Magbanua, cash-discount discussions, and Donna Adelson’s messages about cash in a safe.
CA1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud (search warrant return) — Charlie Adelson iCloud records obtained through an Apple search warrant.
GM1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud data — over 300,000 iMessages spanning 2012 to 2016, reviewed through Cellebrite Reader — iCloud data from Charlie Adelson described as comprising more than 300,000 iMessages spanning 2012 through 2016, reviewed using Cellebrite Reader. Discussed during the continued cross-examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 6.
GM1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud records — April 25, 2014 Magbanua-Adelson text exchange — iCloud records from Charlie Adelson's account containing a text exchange between Magbanua and Adelson dated April 25, 2014. Addressed in a Day 5 procedural discussion.
GM1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud Text Messages — The iCloud messages concern car-repair payments and Charlie Adelson’s credit card.
CA1 mention
Charlie Adelson phone records and iCloud account data — location events for July 14 evening at Magbanua's residence — Phone records and iCloud account data associated with Charlie Adelson, described as reflecting location events on the evening of July 14 at Magbanua's residence. Discussed during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 5.
GM1 mention
Charlie-Magbanua 2015 trip/gift thread — Message thread between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua discussing a 2015 trip and a gift.
KM1 mention
Charlie-Magbanua iMessage about pay-period dates — iMessage exchange between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua concerning pay-period dates.
KM1 mention
Charlie–Magbanua car-repair loan discussion — Message exchange between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua discussing a loan for car repairs.
DA1 mention
Charlie–Magbanua car-repair text thread — Text message thread between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua discussing car repairs.
DA1 mention
Charlie–Magbanua cruise-offer text thread — Message thread between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua discussing a cruise offer.
DA1 mention
Composite Text Messages — The defense labeled the material as a composite text-message exhibit.
CA1 mention
Court Exhibit 197 — A disc holding the PowerPoint presentation used in the prosecution's closing argument.
GM1 mention
Credit card receipt from convenience store (June 4, 2014) — The convenience-store receipt was used to date the night of June 4, 2014.
CA1 mention
Def. Ex. 32–39 — During a procedural hearing, the parties addressed Defense Exhibits 32–39: seven text-message exhibit sets (Wendi–Charles Adelson dinner texts; Magbanua–Charles Adelson re Garcia upset; 'Did Tuto call your phone'; 'goodbye tour' messages; August Adelson-ending-relationship messages; pool/beach messages morning of July 19, 2014).
KM1 mention
Defense 29 — Patrick Sanford’s redirect examination addressed Defense Exhibit 29 (Magbanua text about quitting club jobs).
KM1 mention
Defense 5 — The hearing context for iCloud message, November 2014: Charles Adelson writes, 'Put that you work in the office, not at home' was Patrick Sanford’s continued cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense composite exhibit (edited version) — The edited defense composite presents text messages.
CA1 mention
Defense Exhibit (Facebook records) — Facebook records reflecting Magbanua's employment history at nightclubs, identified as a defense exhibit.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit (hours availability) — Text message in which Magbanua informed Charlie Adelson how many hours she could commit. Hull acknowledged that she had read only that one message and lacked the full context.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 15, Defense 16 — Text messages from Charlie Adelson's iCloud account exchanged with Magbanua. Admission of the exhibits was attempted and a sidebar was called.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 17 — Cellebrite printout capturing a December 2014 message exchange between Adelson and Magbanua concerning a personal loan.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 18 — Cellebrite printout capturing a November 2014 message exchange between Adelson and Magbanua about a mechanic bill and a loan.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 4 — CorrLinks prison email records documenting May 2016 messages sent by Rivera to an account identified as "Leanback."
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 9 — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed Image of Rivera's Instagram account page.
KM1 mention
Dentrix — Dental-management software that the office used. Johnson confirmed its use and stated that it allows remote login from another location to view the same computer screen seen at the desk.
GM1 mention
Donna message: erase this text after you read it — Text message instructing the recipient to "erase this text after you read it," recovered from Charlie Adelson's iCloud return and attributed to Donna Adelson.
DA1 mention
Donna-Charlie texts (2016) — During a procedural hearing, the parties discussed 2016 text messages between Donna and Charlie Adelson showing Donna's reaction to Charlie workshopping an alternative murder theory — the State argues reaction is inconsistent with believing they were being extorted.
DA1 mention
Donna's Google search for 'extortion versus blackmail' seven days before Charlie's trial — The defendant's October 16, 2023 internet search for the difference between blackmail and extortion appeared in closing argument.
DA1 mention
DX-35 — DX-35 is a January 19, 2014 text message.
CA1 mention
DX-36 — DX-36 is a February 5, 2014 text message.
CA1 mention
DX-37 — DX-37 is a March 24, 2014 text message.
CA1 mention
DX-43 — DX-43 is a composite of text messages from June 2–7, 2014.
CA1 mention
E-vite sent by defendant (defense mischaracterization disputed by Cappleman) — Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination addressed E-vite sent by defendant (defense mischaracterization disputed by Cappleman).
DA1 mention
Exhibit 115 — Courtroom discussion of Thumb drive — McElveen's initialed final best-effort audio product occurred during James Keith McElveen’s redirect examination.
KM1 mention
Exhibit 15 — Rebuttal closing addressed the text; Georgia Cappleman presented it as Magbanua referring to something she had done for Charlie Adelson in the murder-for-hire.
KM1 mention
Exs. 61-67, 68-69, 170-172 — Charlie Adelson's iCloud data, referenced under exhibit numbers 61-67, 68-69, and 170-172.
GM1 mention
extraction report (Garcia Optimus 560) — Extraction report for Garcia's LG Optimus 560 phone.
GM1 mention
Facebook search warrant — The Facebook warrant sought records from Katherine Magbanua’s account.
CA1 mention
February 24, 2015 love text — Text message from February 24, 2015 characterized as a love text.
CA1 mention
Follow-up email asking whether Harvey Adelson birthday invitations were sent — Email following up on whether invitations to Harvey Adelson's birthday party had been sent.
DA1 mention
Garcia phone Cellebrite report — Michael Dillmore’s direct examination contained discussion of Cellebrite extraction report from Sigfredo Garcia's cell phone.
KM1 mention
Garcia T-Mobile/MetroPCS call detail records — location data unavailable for June period due to MetroPCS–T-Mobile carrier transition; available for July — Call detail records for Garcia from T-Mobile/MetroPCS, described as lacking location data for the June period because of the MetroPCS–T-Mobile carrier transition while location data remained available for July. Discussed during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 5.
GM1 mention
Garcia-Adelson call — Garcia direct call to Adelson family appeared in closing argument.
KM1 mention
Government Exhibit 77 — Facebook business record referenced only briefly. Zangeneh asked whether Facebook could track mobile users, and Isom said he did not know.
GM1 mention
government phone records exhibit — Phone records showing that Rivera sent and received over 8,000 text messages between May and October 2014.
GM1 mention
Harvey Adelson AT&T call detail records — showing July 1 Garcia call routed to voicemail with three-event routing pattern — AT&T call detail records for Harvey Adelson, described as reflecting a July 1 call from Garcia that routed to voicemail with a three-event routing pattern. Discussed during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 5.
GM1 mention
iCloud / defense exhibit — The iCloud exhibit contains Donna Adelson’s text asking Charlie Adelson for a caterer’s information.
CA1 mention
iCloud backup (Charlie Adelson) — Backup of Charlie Adelson's iCloud account, discussed as the source of message-count comparisons and FaceTime activity records. Sawicki noted that FaceTime call records could be deleted without a trace.
GM1 mention
iCloud messages (unnumbered at time of cross) — ICloud messages discussing the Lexus purchase came up during Mary Hull’s redirect examination.
KM1 mention
Jessica Rodriguez email (siannanegron1020@gmail.com) — The hearing context for Jessica Rodriguez email (siannanegron1020@gmail.com) was Luis Rivera’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
June 24, 2014 employment/DCF text — Text message from June 24, 2014 addressing employment and a Department of Children and Families (DCF) matter.
KM1 mention
Katherine Magbanua phone records — plotted for June 2 and June 6 rental-adjacent travel and July 15 pre-trip activity — Phone records for Katherine Magbanua, plotted for rental-adjacent travel on June 2 and June 6 and for pre-trip activity on July 15. Discussed during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 5.
GM1 mention
Katherine Magbanua's cell phone records — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination included discussion of Katherine Magbanua's cell phone records.
KM1 mention
Katherine Magbanua's iCloud data (obtained via warrant, not introduced as exhibit) — iCloud data for Katherine Magbanua described as obtained through a warrant and not introduced as an exhibit. Raised during the Day 1 cross-examination of Michael Dillmore.
GM1 mention
Magbanua phone — government custody — Cell phone belonging to Magbanua that was retained by the government.
GM1 mention
Magbanua phone contact entry for Jessica Rodriguez (Jessica Flaca) — Records for phone number 305-896-3720, saved in Katherine Magbanua's phone contacts under the name "Jessica Flaca," identified as belonging to Jessica Rodriguez.
KM1 mention
Magbanua statements captured in Charlie Adelson's iCloud account (State-produced discovery) — Statements by Magbanua captured in Charlie Adelson's iCloud account, described as material produced by the State in discovery. Addressed in a Day 1 procedural discussion.
GM1 mention
Magbanua-Charlie schedule/help text thread — Message thread between Katherine Magbanua and Charlie Adelson discussing scheduling and requests for help.
KM1 mention
message 307 — Message numbered 307, dated May 14, 2016, containing the name Luis Rivera.
GM1 mention
message 417 — Message numbered 417, dated May 11, 2016, reading "It's me, Tato."
GM1 mention
NN — Records a text message from Garcia to Magbanua dated April 28, 2016 at 7:39 PM. Referenced during Patrick Sanford's direct examination on day 7.
GM1 mention
October 6, 2014 love text — Text message from October 6, 2014 characterized as a love text.
CA1 mention
Phone and SunPass records — Opening statement cited cell-phone records, a cell-tower dump, and SunPass records.
CA1 mention
Phone location data — Traces the movement of Garcia's and Rivera's phones from Miami to Tallahassee and back. Both phones are shown as dark during the murder window.
GM1 mention
phone records — Craig Isom’s cross-examination discussed the phone records in connection with whether Garcia communicated directly with the Adelsons and a July 1 call involving Harvey Adelson.
GM1 mention
Phone records linking Nobles to Rivera — Phone records described as linking Nobles to Rivera were raised during the cross-examination of Shoddrick Nobles.
GM1 mention
Prius GPS data (Schwartz Hybrid) — Records GPS pings from the Schwartz Hybrid rental tracing the Prius, including locations near the Markel residence.
GM1 mention
Prosecution CDR chart — During argument over excluded texts, Daniel Rashbaum said the messages would contextualize prosecution CDR charts showing Charlie Adelson–Katherine Magbanua call sequences.
CA1 mention
Rental car GPS tracking device data — vehicle placed at Budget Inn parking lot morning of June 5 and near Trescott Drive / Winthrop Park afternoon of June 5 — GPS tracking device data from a rental car, described as placing the vehicle in the Budget Inn parking lot on the morning of June 5 and near Trescott Drive and Winthrop Park that afternoon. Discussed during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on Day 5.
GM1 mention
Rivera and Garcia phone records — Phone records associated with Rivera and Garcia were referenced during the cross-examination of Luis Rivera.
GM1 mention
Rivera AT&T call detail records with location data — plotted on demonstrative maps for June and July trips — Call detail records from AT&T for Rivera, including location data, presented in demonstrative map form for the June and July trips.
GM1 mention
Rivera's Instagram photo posted during the murder trip, later ordered removed — Instagram photograph posted by Luis Rivera during the trip on which the murder occurred; Rivera testified he was instructed to remove it because it showed their location.
KM1 mention
Rodriguez-Rivera Email — Rodriguez's message to Rivera in federal custody pledging loyalty came up during Jessica Rodriguez’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Spirian GPS records for Prius rental car — GPS records for the Prius rental car identified as Spirian records.
GM1 mention
State Exhibit (Magbanua texts June 2014) — Closing argument cited the June 2014 Magbanua text-message exhibit.
CA1 mention
State Exhibit (phone and SunPass records) — Opening statement discussed cell-phone records, cell-site data, and SunPass records for Garcia and Rivera.
DA1 mention
State's 101–104 — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination addressed tower-dump records from T-Mobile, AT&T, Verizon, and Sprint covering Markel’s morning locations.
DA1 mention
State's 117 — Brock Dietz’s direct examination addressed Premier Gym raw surveillance data.
KM1 mention
State's 118 — Brock Dietz’s direct examination addressed Star Metro bus raw surveillance data.
KM1 mention
State's 130 — Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination addressed iCloud text messages including the 'deep sea fishing' exchange (State's Exhibit 130).
KM1 mention
State's 132 — Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination contained discussion of iCloud text messages (State's Exhibit 132).
KM1 mention
State's 135 — In Patrick Sanford’s redirect examination, the discussion concerned State's Exhibit 135 (text-message context).
KM1 mention
State's 55–58 — Marcia Rodriguez’s direct examination addressed Exhibits 55–58: Cellebrite extraction report pages from an iPhone 4 purportedly owned by Wendi Adelson.
KM1 mention
State's 58 — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination after recall included discussion of WhatsApp chat between Donna Adelson and a Vietnam eVisa service representative arranging an emergency visa for Donna and Harvey Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's 60–61 — The hearing context for Facebook-return exhibits associating the rental agreement's “Brother” number with the Tuto Dade account and an image Isom identified as Sigfredo Garcia was Craig Isom’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 73B — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination after recall addressed a summary of text messages from Donna Adelson’s seized phone and Charlie Adelson’s iCloud account.
DA1 mention
State's 81A–81M — In Mary Hull’s direct examination, the discussion concerned Hull's compiled financial-analysis exhibits: combined bank account summaries, cash-deposit charts, employment timeline, and income-source graphs for Katherine Magbanua.
KM1 mention
State's 91–98 — Discussion during Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination concerned call detail records for Rivera, Garcia, Wendi Adelson, Donna Adelson, Charlie Adelson, Harvey Adelson, Magbanua, and Markel.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit [Sprint tower dump] — Sprint tower dump results. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit [unnumbered in transcript] — Phone records for Harvey Adelson associated with the number 954-980-9032, produced on disc. They appear during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 126 — Contains a full Cellebrite extraction report for Wendi Adelson's iPhone, tendered on disc. Referenced during Marcia Rodriguez's direct examination on day 1.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 140 — Contains AT&T tower dump results. Referenced on day 3 during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 141 — Contains Verizon tower dump results. Referenced on day 3 during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 150 — Holds Hull's Excel analysis of Katherine Magbanua's multiple bank accounts, provided on disc. Referenced during Mary Hull's direct examination on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 183 / iCloud data — Comprises iCloud records for Charlie Adelson. A juror question addressed the scope of Adelson's deletions within the iCloud data presented during redirect.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 193 — Contains Charlie Adelson iCloud text messages from Magbanua dated May 19-20, 2015. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 9.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 194 — Records a May 20, 2015 iCloud text exchange in which Magbanua requests financial help for tuition. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 9.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 195 — Contains October 2015 iCloud text messages addressing emotional dependency and an exchange about a Ferrari. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 9.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 64–69 — Collects text exchanges between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua. Referenced during Mary Hull's direct examination on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 67 — Records a November 2015 iCloud exchange discussing car expenses, loans, and Lexus context. Referenced during Mary Hull's direct examination on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 70 — Shows phone contacts from Wendi Adelson's phone, including entries for Charlie, Dad's cell, and Mom's cell with associated photographs. Referenced during Marcia Rodriguez's direct examination on day 1.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 71 — A phone contact entry for Wendi Adelson, shown with the phone number associated with that contact. Referenced during Marcia Rodriguez's direct examination on day 1 as State's Exhibit 71.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 72 — Call log records for Wendi Adelson covering the period around July 18, 2014. Referenced during Marcia Rodriguez's direct examination on day 1 as State's Exhibit 72.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 74 — Wendi Adelson voicemails from July 16 through July 18, 2014. Referenced during Marcia Rodriguez's direct examination on day 1 as State's Exhibit 74.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit II — Text message content sent by Katherine Magbanua to Sigfredo Garcia on April 28, 2016 at 12:57 p.m.: "Baby, call me when you can." Referenced during the second part of Patrick Sanford's direct examination on day 7 as State's Exhibit II.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit S (wiretap text) — Text message sent from Sigfredo Garcia to Katherine Magbanua on April 26, 2016, identified as a wiretap text exhibit.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibits (phone and cell records) — Closing argument cited the phone- and cell-record exhibits.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 56 and 57 — Wendi Adelson’s direct examination included discussion of State's Exhibits 56 and 57 — cell phone contact entries for Donna, Harvey, and Charlie Adelson and Dan Markel.
DA1 mention
SunPass toll records — Toll transaction records from SunPass tracing a Prius traveling westbound on Alligator Alley on July 16 and eastbound on July 18.
GM1 mention
Text EE — A digital text message exhibit labeled Text EE.
KM1 mention
Text message from Magbanua to Adelson asking whether Garcia had called — A text message sent by Magbanua to Adelson asking whether Garcia had called.
GM1 mention
Text messages — Opening statement cited text messages.
CA1 mention
text messages (Donna-Cunningham) — Discussion during Ann Elizabeth Cunningham’s cross-examination concerned text messages between Cunningham and Donna Adelson.
DA1 mention
Text messages from Donna Adelson to Gutterson and Cunningham sent after Charlie Adelson's conviction — During Ron Gutterson’s cross-examination, the parties discussed text messages between Donna Adelson and Ron Gutterson/Ann Cunningham after Charlie Adelson's conviction.
DA1 mention
Text Z — Discussion during Patrick Sanford’s direct examination concerned text message from Magbanua to Sigfredo Garcia (Text Z).
KM1 mention
Wendi Adelson emails — Opening statement cited Wendi Adelson’s emails.
KM1 mention
Wendi email to Lacasse after the July 14, 2014 yoga date — Records an email sent by Wendi Adelson to Jeffrey Lacasse after a yoga date on July 14, 2014.
DA1 mention
WhatsApp, Threema, and FaceTime found in Charlie Adelson's iCloud — Records reflecting the presence of the WhatsApp, Threema, and FaceTime applications in Charlie Adelson's iCloud.
GM1 mention
Wiretap exhibit (admitted) — Text messages exchanged between Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua in April 2014. Referenced during Patrick Sanford's cross-examination on day 7.
GM1 mention
Adelson email corpus
DA0 mentions
Adelson iCloud iMessages
KM0 mentions
Birthday Present Texts
DA0 mentions
call records (referenced)
CA0 mentions
CDR summaries (multiple slides)
DA0 mentions
CDRs
DA0 mentions
Cell phone data placing Honda Odyssey at outer perimeter after 12:30 p.m.
CA0 mentions
component of State's 73
DA0 mentions
donnaharvey@gmail.com
DA0 mentions
iCloud extraction
CA0 mentions
July 1 Garcia-to-Harvey call record
CA0 mentions
Spireon GPS records
DA0 mentions
State Exhibit (camera installer texts)
CA0 mentions
State Exhibit (Donna texts February 2014)
CA0 mentions
State Exhibit (Magbanua texts December 2015)
CA0 mentions
State Exhibit (phone and digital records)
DA0 mentions
State Exhibit (text messages)
CA0 mentions
State's 129
KM0 mentions
text messages (cash discount)
DA0 mentions
Text N
KM0 mentions
Text O
KM0 mentions
Wendi–Markel custody text
CA0 mentions

Documentary Evidence (24)

Cell phone records placing Lacasse out of state at time of murder — Across Jeffrey Lacasse’s direct and cross-examinations, the cell-phone location records were discussed as support for his Tennessee alibi.
KMCA3 mentions
Hybrid Save Gas rental agreement — green Toyota Prius rented by Rivera on July 15, 2014 at 6:15 p.m., bearing Garcia's phone number under 'brother in' — Discussion during Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination, Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination, and Luis Rivera’s direct examination covered Hybrid Rental / Save Gas contract for the green Toyota Prius rented July 15, 2014 and Prius rental car agreement listing Rivera's phone number and 'brother' (Garcia).
KMCA3 mentions
Jail calls (Spanish-language) — A procedural hearing addressed English- and Spanish-language jail calls.
KM3 mentions
Wendi Adelson's police statement (July 18, 2014) — Discussion during Wendi Adelson’s cross-examination, Wendi Adelson’s direct examination, and Jeffrey Lacasse’s cross-examination covered Adelson's July 18, 2014 statement to investigators and Wendi Adelson's July 18, 2014 law enforcement interview transcript.
KMCA3 mentions
Jail calls between defense attorney Kawass and Sigfredo Garcia — A procedural hearing addressed Jail calls between defense attorney Kawass and Sigfredo Garcia.
KM2 mentions
Bank records and ATM surveillance photographs placing Garcia and Rivera at a Miami ATM on the evening of July 18 after returning from Tallahassee — Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination addressed bank records and photographs of a July 18 ATM withdrawal from Rivera’s account.
KM1 mention
Charlie Adelson iCloud account — messages read aloud by Corbitt showing July 14 dinner location exchange with Magbanua and July 18 evening communications — Charlie Adelson iCloud messages from July 14 and July 18, 2014 came up during Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination.
KM1 mention
Closing argument PowerPoint — Courtroom discussion of Closing argument PowerPoint occurred during a procedural hearing.
KM1 mention
Database screenshot — possible passenger in Rivera traffic stop — A procedural hearing addressed a database screenshot concerning a possible passenger in a Rivera traffic stop.
KM1 mention
Email communications between Dan Markel and Tim Kelly, November 2011 — Discussion during Tim Kelly’s direct examination concerned email communications between Dan Markel and Tim Kelly, November 2011.
DA1 mention
Email records — During a procedural hearing, the parties discussed email records.
KM1 mention
Fitzpatrick's social media posts on true crime Facebook discussion group during trial week — Courtroom discussion of photograph of Charlie Adelson posted to a true-crime Facebook discussion group occurred during Ryan Fitzpatrick’s cross-examination.
CA1 mention
GPS data from murder Prius — placed vehicle near Magbanua's residence at 10:25 p.m. on July 15, 2014 — During Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination, the parties discussed Toyota Prius rental-vehicle GPS / asset-recovery location records.
KM1 mention
Lacasse's recorded police interviews — Jeffrey Lacasse’s cross-examination included discussion of video recordings of Lacasse's TPD interviews (July 21 and July 23, 2014).
KM1 mention
Markel grandparents' email regarding contingency childcare and potential foster-care placement — Discussion during Wendi Adelson’s redirect examination concerned email from the Markels to the State Attorney's office regarding care of the children.
KM1 mention
Text messages and emails between Jeffrey Lacasse and Wendi Adelson (June-July 2014) — Digital text messages and emails exchanged between Jeffrey Lacasse and Wendi Adelson in June and July 2014, referenced during Lacasse's cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Text messages referencing How to Train Your Dragon 2 — Jeffrey Lacasse’s direct examination addressed text messages about watching a rented movie.
CA1 mention
Threatening text messages from Fitzpatrick to Charlie Adelson — Text messages from Ryan Fitzpatrick to Charlie Adelson came up during Ryan Fitzpatrick’s cross-examination.
CA1 mention
Alleged statement by Wendi to Jeffrey Lacasse (July 2014) that Charlie had looked into hiring a hitman as early as September 2013
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Cell tower records
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Charlie Adelson's lawsuit against Fitzpatrick (approximately $2 million, since dismissed)
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Dan Markel's court filings containing personal attacks on Wendi and Adamson, and objecting to Donna's unsupervised grandchild access
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Emails from Donna Adelson expressing upset and disappointment over the relocation denial and dissatisfaction with Adamson's representation
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Wendi Adelson's financial affidavit with alleged nondisclosures — basis for contemplated contempt filing
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Documents & Records (400)

Donna Adelson emails — The Donna Adelson email collection covers the relocation fight, a proposed $1 million bribe, pressure tactics, and family correspondence from 2012–2013.
CADA9 mentions
Adelson Institute checks — The Adelson Institute records cover 44 checks, generally $407.58 net, signed by Donna Adelson and issued to Katherine Magbanua over about two years.
KMCADA7 mentions
Bank records — Mary Hull’s cross-examination, opening statement, and a procedural hearing addressed Magbanua’s bank and financial records while testing hypothetical cash-payment claims.
KMCA5 mentions
FBI bump operation flyer — no copy retained or photographed by investigators — Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s cross-examination and opening and closing arguments described the flyer handed to Donna Adelson during the FBI “bump.”
GMKMCA5 mentions
Rivera Traffic Citation (June 2014) — Records a traffic ticket issued to Luis Rivera on June 4, 2014 at 9:12 a.m., written on I-75 northbound at mile marker 374 near Gainesville while he was in a Hyundai. The citation is described as showing Rivera was driving during the June 2014 Tallahassee trip.
GMKM5 mentions
State's 65 — Testimony from Luis Rivera, Waldo Mesa Nunez, and Christopher Corbitt addressed State’s Exhibit 65, the traffic citation authored by Officer Downing.
KM5 mentions
State's Exhibit 122 — Records a speeding citation issued to Sigfredo Garcia on June 2, 2014 at 9:48 p.m. while he was driving a Nissan rented from Comfort, described in the record as both a Nissan Sentra and a Nissan Altima. The exhibit includes the citation as reflected in DHSMV records and a photograph of the citation bearing citation number A20B-1NE.
GM5 mentions
State's Exhibit 60 — Jason Newlin’s and Craig Isom’s testimony and a procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 60, including divorce filings, supporting documents, and selected divorce-era emails.
DA5 mentions
State's Exhibit 71 — Christopher Corbitt’s and Waldo Mesa Nunez’s testimony and closing argument addressed State’s Exhibit 71, the June 3, 2014 exchange agreement for the blue Hyundai Sonata, its attached GPS records, and questions about the recorded time.
KM5 mentions
ABC Fine Wine receipt — The ABC receipt records a 12:49 p.m. July 18, 2014 Bulleit Rye purchase and Wendi Adelson’s payment time.
KMCADA4 mentions
Grandmother Motion — Wendi Adelson’s testimony and closing argument addressed the filing the State called the “grandmother motion,” including Dan Markel’s March 26, 2014 request for supervised contact between the defendant and the children.
DA4 mentions
State's 56 — State’s Exhibit 56 is the approximately 576-page Wendi Adelson–Dan Markel divorce file, including a May 2, 2014 notice of hearing and a pleading passage at page 187.
CA4 mentions
State's 73 — Christopher Corbitt’s testimony and a procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 73, the PDF/notebook underlying his PowerPoint call-record and cell-site summary.
KM4 mentions
State's Exhibit 62 — Testimony from Kate Butler, Drina Bernhardt, and Christopher Corbitt addressed State’s Exhibit 62, a Q&A-style script Bernhardt attributed to Donna Adelson.
DA4 mentions
State's Exhibit 64 — Craig Isom’s testimony and closing argument addressed State’s Exhibit 64, a composite of emails from Wendi Adelson’s Google account and Donna Adelson’s emails, including several labeled sub-exhibits.
DA4 mentions
State's Exhibit 70 — Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination, closing argument, Waldo Mesa Nunez’s redirect examination, and Waldo Mesa Nunez’s direct examination addressed Comfort Rent-A-Car contract for the silver Nissan Altima rented June 2, 2014; another description concerned Comfort Rent-A-Car June 2014 rental agreement (first vehicle).
KM4 mentions
State's Exhibit 78 — Records an October 15, 2013 pawn shop transaction on a Florida pawnbroker's transaction form listing Sigfredo Garcia and the phone number 786-372-5986. The document was also described as bearing Garcia's thumbprint. It appears during Craig Isom's direct examination and Thomas Balboni's direct and cross-examinations.
GM4 mentions
Credit card records supporting Jeffrey Lacasse's Tennessee alibi — Credit card records discussed during Jeffrey Lacasse's direct, recalled direct, and cross-examination as material supporting his alibi placing him in Tennessee.
KMCA3 mentions
Defendant's planner (2023) — Donna Adelson’s seized 2023 planner contains entries about selling belongings, canceling insurance, and child-support budgeting after the verdict.
DA3 mentions
Divorce file — The parties addressed Divorce and custody case file, including Markel's pending motion regarding Donna Adelson's contact with the children and Divorce and custody court case file, including a motion regarding unsupervised contact during opening statement and Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination.
KMCA3 mentions
Employment records — A procedural hearing and opening statement contained discussion of employment records.
KMCA3 mentions
Handwritten script for perjured witness testimony based on the extortion lie — Opening statement, rebuttal closing, and Kate Butler’s cross-examination addressed the script, including the State’s account of its purpose and Butler’s handwriting comparison.
DA3 mentions
Isom July 2016 report — Isom's 31-page investigative supplemental report from late July 2016 laid out the conspiracy theory. It appears during Isom's cross-examination in the 2019 Garcia/Magbanua trial and Jason Newlin's direct examination in the 2022 Magbanua retrial.
GMKM3 mentions
Probable cause affidavit — The parties addressed 19-page probable cause affidavit and Probable cause affidavit during Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination, Luis Rivera’s cross-examination, and Katherine Magbanua’s redirect examination.
KM3 mentions
State's 83 — State's Exhibit 83 is a photograph depicting a flyer of the same type as the one handed to Donna Adelson during an FBI undercover operation known as a bump. The exhibit is a photographic representation; the actual paper given to Donna Adelson was not retained by the FBI, a fact raised during cross-examination. The flyer displayed Markel's photograph, a $5,000 reference, and an undercover contact number, and was discussed during the examinations of undercover FBI agent Oscar Jimenez Jr. and FBI agent Patrick Sanford.
KM3 mentions
State's 91–98 — Christopher Corbitt testified that he used the previously admitted carrier records in his analysis.
KM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 59 — Approximately 700 pages of divorce and custody pleadings from the Markel-Adelson dissolution, referenced by the prosecution in closing argument. The volume of litigation was invoked to contextualize the motive narrative linking the Adelson family to the murder.
KM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 82 — Documents the rental of a 2008 Prius from Hybrid Rent-A-Car with Luis Rivera named as the renter. On cross-examination the contract was described as containing a handwritten "brother" notation with Garcia's number, a blank additional-driver section, and no Garcia identification on the document. It appears during Craig Isom's direct examination and during cross-examinations of Isom and Jonathan Grossman.
GM3 mentions
State's Exhibit 83 — The courtroom discussion in Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s cross-examination, Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s direct examination, and closing argument concerned Flyer with a handwritten $5,000 figure handed to Donna Adelson during the bump as well as Flyer with news article about Markel's murder, Jimenez's undercover cell number, and a handwritten "$5,000" reference.
DA3 mentions
State's Exhibit 87 — Consists of Adelson Institute employment documents produced in response to a subpoena, including QuickBooks payroll records and paychecks issued to Katherine Magbanua. The exhibit appears during Mary Hull's direct and cross-examinations and during Waldo Mesa Nunez's cross-examination.
GM3 mentions
2016 police interview report of Yindra Velazquez Mascaro — The record includes a 2016 police-interview report for Yindra Velazquez Mascaro.
KM2 mentions
59A — Exhibit 59A is a 2014 Adelson planner page containing the license plate; birthday-party language was highlighted during Corbitt’s presentation, and Jonathan Grossman said the planner exhibit appeared to contain copied pages.
DA2 mentions
Adelson Institute employment records (previously admitted exhibit) — Employment records from the Adelson Institute, including payroll and tax records relating to Katherine Magbanua. Referenced in an opening-statement context and during redirect examination of Patrick Sanford.
GM2 mentions
Apple Account Details (934-6615) — The parties addressed Apple Account Details (934-6615) during a procedural hearing.
KM2 mentions
Apple subscriber record for tato1983@ymail (Rivera's email) showing phone number 305-935-6615 — A subscriber record from Apple tied to the email address tato1983@ymail, identified as Rivera's email, showing the phone number 305-935-6615. It appears in a procedural context concerning Rivera's phone number.
GMKM2 mentions
Charlie Adelson CDR (three files) — Charlie Adelson’s AT&T call-detail records comprise three files with overlapping date ranges.
DA2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 1 — Documents the title to a 2001 black Lexus LS 430, reflecting a $1,700 private-party sale. It appears in Craig Isom cross- and redirect-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 13 — Shows transaction pages from a Bank of America checking account belonging to Katherine Magbanua, including Adelson Institute payment records with a January 2015 $200 check card payment. It appears in Mary Hull cross- and redirect-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 14 — Mary Hull’s cross- and redirect examinations addressed Defense Exhibit 14 and its Katherine Magbanua Bank of America records.
GM2 mentions
Defense Exhibit 2 — Defense Exhibit 2 includes a Prof’s Blog/listserv post about Dan Markel’s travel plans.
CA2 mentions
Deposition of Jessica Rodriguez — Jessica Rodriguez’s direct and cross-examinations addressed her February 15, 2019 civil deposition.
KM2 mentions
DHSMV vehicle records for suspects — DHSMV vehicle records concerning the suspects, referenced during opening statements.
KMCA2 mentions
Dolce Vita recording transcript (Sanford-authored) — A written transcript of the Dolce Vita recording, prepared by the FBI and attributed to Patrick Sanford. It appears in a voir dire context involving Sanford and a separate procedural context concerning the recording and transcript.
GM2 mentions
Donna 'erase this text' text — The March 4, 2014 messages include Donna Adelson asking Charlie to erase a text after reading it and referring to “dad’s birthday gift.”
CA2 mentions
Hybrid/Save Gas rental agreement — Rivera rented vehicle for July trip with Garcia's phone number written as 'brother' at top of contract — Records Rivera's rental of a vehicle for the July trip and carries Garcia's phone number written as "brother" at the top of the contract. It was referenced during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt.
GMKM2 mentions
Indictment — The indictment names Charlie Adelson and Katherine Magbanua as co-defendants and, as Rashbaum described it, co-conspirators.
CA2 mentions
January 31, 2018 deposition of Luis Rivera — Deposition testimony given by Luis Rivera on January 31, 2018. The transcript appears in two Rivera cross-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
Jennifer Moseley letter (December 2016) — Jason Newlin’s direct examination addressed a December 2016 letter from inmate Jennifer Moseley, whose surname also appears as Mosley.
GMKM2 mentions
Lexus title transfer — The courtroom discussion in closing argument and Patrick Sanford’s continued cross-examination concerned Lexus title transfer document signed by Magbanua and Harvey Adelson as well as Vehicle title and bill of sale.
KM2 mentions
March 22, 2019 deposition of Luis Rivera — Luis Rivera’s March 22, 2019 deposition appeared in two cross-examination proceedings.
GM2 mentions
Medical examiner's report detailing injuries to the deceased — Robert Shawn Yao’s direct examination addressed the medical examiner’s report in two proceedings.
GM2 mentions
Paper bearing Dan Markel's photograph and Trescott Drive address — A paper that Rivera testified bore Dan Markel's photograph and his Trescott Drive address, which he saw before the first trip.
KMCA2 mentions
Phone records — Opening statement addressed call-detail records, call logs, and cell-site data for Adelson and Magbanua phones.
KM2 mentions
Rivera discovery materials — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination and Luis Rivera’s redirect examination contained discussion of Rivera discovery materials.
KM2 mentions
Rivera Sep. 30 Proffer Report — Craig Isom’s direct examination after recall and Craig Isom’s cross-examination addressed Isom's September 30, 2016 report summarizing Rivera's statement and Isom's written summary of Rivera's unrecorded September 30, 2016 proffer.
KM2 mentions
Shagran Deposition Aug. 29, 2024 — Discussion during Richard Shagran’s cross-examination and Richard Shagran’s redirect examination covered Richard Shagran's August 29, 2024 deposition testimony and Shagran deposition transcript, August 29, 2024, page 11 lines 12–17.
DA2 mentions
State 64JJ — Wendi Adelson’s redirect and Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 64JJ, a June 25, 2013 email from Donna and Harvey Adelson’s shared account with the subject “Bad news.”
DA2 mentions
State's 106–111, 111A — The parties addressed Amex statement page showing the Spirit Airlines flight to Santo Domingo purchased in Katherine Magbanua's name and Bank records for Luis Rivera, Sigfredo Garcia, Katherine Magbanua, the Adelson Institute, and Charlie Adelson's American Express account during Mary Hull’s direct examination.
KM2 mentions
State's 127 — State’s Exhibit 127 is a call-authentication log that Cappleman described as pertaining to Katherine Magbanua.
CA2 mentions
State's 57 — State’s Exhibit 57 is an email chain between Wendi and Donna Adelson that refers to a proposed relocation bribe.
CA2 mentions
State's 68 — The courtroom discussion in Craig Isom’s direct examination and Patrick Sanford’s direct examination concerned Adelson Institute list of checks to Magbanua supplied in response to an employment-record subpoena as well as List of paychecks produced in response to the Adelson Institute subpoena, with no other documentation of Magbanua's employment duties.
KM2 mentions
State's 84 — The courtroom discussion in Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s cross-examination and Patrick Sanford’s direct examination concerned Follow-up letter Fulford dates April 23, 2016; Jimenez says the investigative team wrote and sent it and he learned of it later as well as Threatening letter mailed to the Adelson residence referencing 'Toto'.
DA2 mentions
State's 85 — Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination and a procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 85, the certified June 2, 2014 traffic citation issued to Sigfredo Garcia at 9:48 p.m.; it was admitted without objection but not stipulated.
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 126 — State’s Exhibit 126 contains July 31, 2014 messages between Wendi and Charlie Adelson, including a text referencing Wendi’s smile.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 136 — A procedural hearing and Katherine Magbanua’s cross-examination addressed State’s Exhibit 136, a discovery-message composite that included her June 24, 2014 request to Charlie Adelson for employment help.
KM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 141 — Jeffrey Lacasse’s and Robert Adelson’s direct examinations addressed a June 28, 2014 message from Wendi Adelson and a message in which she mentioned a boyfriend named Jeff.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 142 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination and closing argument addressed Donna Adelson’s 2014 planner pages, including Markel vehicle information, a June 13 birthday-party notation, and a later “cancel disability insurance” entry.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 144 — Christopher Corbitt’s recalled direct examination and Mary Hull’s direct examination addressed the Rivera bank-record disc marked as State’s Exhibit 144.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 157 — A redacted demonstrative transcript of Sigfredo Garcia's workplace interview. It appears in a procedural context concerning the Garcia FBI interview and a Patrick Sanford direct-examination context.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 175 — Wendi Adelson’s direct examination and a procedural hearing addressed the voice-identification summary marked as State’s Exhibit 175.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 179 — Luis Rivera’s direct examination and a procedural hearing addressed the voice-identification log marked as State’s Exhibit 179.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 182 — Compiles call records between Sigfredo Garcia and Katherine Magbanua for the July 2014 trip. The excerpt appears in Christopher Corbitt direct- and redirect-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 191 — The FHP policy manual appears in Stephen Downing cross- and redirect-examination contexts.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 192 — Stephen Downing’s cross- and redirect examinations addressed the Uniform Traffic Citation Training Manual marked as State’s Exhibit 192.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 60 (Tab JJ) — A procedural hearing and Jason Newlin’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 60, Tab JJ, the March 26, 2014 filing referred to as the “grandmother motion.”
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 78 — State’s Exhibit 78 is the flyer handed to Donna Adelson during the April 2016 bump, with a Markel-murder news item, the undercover number, and a $5,000 figure.
CA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 80 — Emails exchanged between Wendi Adelson and Donna Adelson. The exchange was addressed during Wendi Adelson's direct examination and described in a closing argument as Donna Adelson coaching emails.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 85 — A photographic lineup containing Luis Rivera. It was shown to Shoddrick Nobles and was referenced again during Patrick Sanford's direct examination.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 86 — Patrick Sanford’s and Shoddrick Nobles’ direct examinations addressed the Sigfredo Garcia photographic lineup.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 89A — Records a Comfort Rent-a-Car rental agreement listing Sigfredo Garcia and a silver Nissan Altima on June 2, 2014. It was addressed on both direct and cross-examination of Waldo Mesa Nunez.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibit 90 — Waldo Mesa Nunez’s direct and cross-examinations addressed the June 3, 2014 Comfort rental agreement for a Hyundai Sonata in Sigfredo Garcia’s name.
GM2 mentions
State's Exhibits 129, 130 — Jonathan Grossman’s direct examination and closing argument addressed the Vietnam tourist visas marked as State’s Exhibits 129 and 130.
DA2 mentions
Text message exchange between Magbanua and Adelson — July 19, 2014 — used to refresh recollection that she took her son to the pool that morning — Katherine Magbanua’s direct examination discussed the exchange in connection with her recollection of taking her son to the pool that morning; it also appeared in closing argument.
GMCA2 mentions
136 — The call sheet bears Luis Rivera’s initials confirming speaker identifications on recorded calls.
DA1 mention
2001 Lexus title transfer from Harvey Adelson to Katherine Magbanua — A DHSMV title transfer record showing a 2001 Lexus sold from Harvey Adelson to Katherine Magbanua for a listed price of $1,700.
DA1 mention
2014 Planner — The defendant’s 2014 planner contains Dan Markel’s vehicle make, model, and license plate.
DA1 mention
2014 Planner Excerpt — The exhibit is a one-page excerpt from Donna Adelson’s 2014 planner with proposed redactions.
DA1 mention
2016 Apple Records Discovery Production — The hearing context for 2016 Apple Records Discovery Production was a procedural hearing.
KM1 mention
2023 calendar — The defense sought additional pages from Donna Adelson’s 2023 calendar under the rule of completeness.
DA1 mention
24-Page Public Arrest Affidavit (Charlie Adelson) — Yindra Velazquez Mascaro’s cross-examination included discussion of 24-page arrest affidavit released to the media.
KM1 mention
302 Report — An FBI 302 report memorializing an undercover encounter involving Oscar Jimenez Jr., referenced during his redirect examination in the Magbanua retrial.
KM1 mention
59 — State’s Exhibit 59 was inventoried and scanned as writing purportedly by Donna Adelson for use in selecting known-writing samples.
DA1 mention
60 — Exhibit 60 consists of divorce excerpts designated to be handled separately.
DA1 mention
64-AA — Exhibit 64-AA is an email sub-exhibit whose attribution was disputed because the account was shared.
DA1 mention
64II — Rebuttal closing described email 64II as Donna Adelson’s statement that she did not believe Ben was sad about his father.
DA1 mention
64T — Rebuttal closing described email 64T as Donna Adelson’s statement about the children’s age and memory.
DA1 mention
65 — Exhibit 65 is Luis Rivera’s certified travel ticket.
DA1 mention
66 — Exhibit 66 is Sigfredo Garcia’s certified travel ticket.
DA1 mention
67 — Exhibit 67 contains certified Save Gas records.
DA1 mention
68 — Exhibit 68 contains certified Adelson Institute records.
DA1 mention
92A, 92B — A filtered excerpt of SunPass toll data identified as State's Exhibits 92A and 92B. It appears during Justin Noble Willits's direct examination on day 4.
GM1 mention
A-26VQME — Traffic citation A-26VQME, issued to Rivera on June 4, 2014, appearing during Stephen Downing's direct examination on day 8.
GM1 mention
ABC Liquors receipt — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination addressed an ABC Liquors receipt bearing a July 18, 2014, 12:49 p.m. timestamp.
GM1 mention
Adelson family communications — Linda Bailey’s background materials included Wendi Adelson–Dan Markel text messages and emails among Donald, Wendi, Donna, and Charlie Adelson.
DA1 mention
Adelson Institute checks — Payroll checks drawn on the Adelson Institute, signed by Donna Adelson and payable to Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Adelson Institute payroll records — Adelson dental practice payroll records showing Magbanua received regular checks for approximately two years after the murder with no documented work.
GM1 mention
Adelson Institute records — Check records of the Adelson Institute showing payments to Magbanua that began two months after the homicide. The records were covered on redirect examination.
GM1 mention
Adelson Institute records showing Magbanua's January 2015 dental visit with Harvey Adelson — Adelson Institute records documenting a January 2015 dental visit by Katherine Magbanua with Harvey Adelson, used to refresh Mary Hull's recollection on redirect examination.
KM1 mention
affidavit — A 2016 law enforcement affidavit recording an interview with Mascaro at her workplace. It appears during cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Agent Sanford's handwritten wiretap call-list notes — Handwritten call-list notes that Agent Patrick Sanford used to refresh his recollection during his direct examination.
KM1 mention
APL_000001_Apple_Confidential — Discussion during a procedural hearing concerned APL_000001_Apple_Confidential.
KM1 mention
Arrest warrant for Katherine Magbanua — The arrest warrant for Katherine Magbanua was discussed during Sherry Bennett's direct examination as a procedural matter. Bennett signed the warrant after business hours, entered it into NCIC/FCIC, and sent it to Isom by email the same night.
KM1 mention
articles of incorporation — The Adelson Institute articles of incorporation list Harvey and Charlie Adelson’s management and registered-agent status.
DA1 mention
Bank records (August 2014 deposit) — Banking records documenting a cash deposit of $13,000 made in August 2014. They appear during Katherine Magbanua's cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Budget Inn admin card — An administration card from the Budget Inn that lists 1805 Normandy Drive as Rivera's address. It was addressed on cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Budget Inn hotel registration — Christopher Corbitt’s recalled direct examination addressed the Budget Inn hotel registration.
GM1 mention
bump flyer — The original version of the bump flyer. Testimony described it as never having been photographed, leaving only a copy.
GM1 mention
Bump paper (no copy preserved) — Records a paper given to Donna Adelson on April 19, 2016. No photocopy of the document was made.
GM1 mention
Calendar pages (not admitted) — The defense sought calendar pages that were not admitted.
DA1 mention
car rental agreement — Rental paperwork for a car that lists Rivera's address as 1805 Normandy Drive.
GM1 mention
Cash deposit analysis — Compiles Katherine Magbanua's bank records together with summaries of cash deposits.
GM1 mention
Charlie Adelson's AT&T call detail reports — Call detail reports produced by AT&T for Charlie Adelson. They were referenced during John Sawicki's direct examination.
GM1 mention
Charlie-Donna text messages — The July 21, 2014 exchange between Charlie and Donna Adelson expresses sympathy for the family.
CA1 mention
Checks signed by Donna Adelson funding the conspiracy — Rebuttal closing argument addressed checks written by Donna Adelson.
DA1 mention
Club Fae check — Records a check from Club Fae for roughly $985.62 representing April tip income. The check bounced from Magbanua's account.
GM1 mention
Club Fate bounced checks — Paychecks from Club Fate that did not clear.
GM1 mention
Club Fate checks (two bounced checks, 2015) — Two checks drawn on Club Fate in 2015 that bounced. They were referenced during Mary Hull's redirect examination.
GM1 mention
Coastal Masonry records — Payroll documentation from Coastal Masonry covering Garcia's employment.
GM1 mention
Comfort Rent-a-Car rental agreement, June 3, 2014 (Hyundai Sonata; Rivera's name absent) — A June 3, 2014 Comfort Rent-a-Car agreement for a Hyundai Sonata, with Rivera's name absent. It was referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination.
GM1 mention
Court Exhibit (to be marked) — Written transcripts of wiretap calls.
GM1 mention
Court Exhibit 1 — Court Exhibit 1 is Dan Markel’s March 26, 2014 pleading seeking to restrict Donna Adelson’s unsupervised time with the grandchildren, shown through demonstrative pages 441 and 454.
DA1 mention
Court's Exhibit — During a procedural hearing, the parties addressed Criminal exhibit sheet.
KM1 mention
Crime scene sketches created by Forensic Specialist Maltese — Robert Shawn Yao’s direct examination addressed crime-scene sketches prepared by Forensic Specialist Maltese.
GM1 mention
Crime-scene sketch (impounded) — Depicts the crime scene with measurements of the garage interior. The sketch was impounded as evidence and was not produced at trial.
GM1 mention
Dan Markel and Wendi Adelson marital settlement agreement — The marital settlement agreement between Dan Markel and Wendi Adelson, referenced during Kristin Adamson's direct examination.
DA1 mention
Daycare records — Attendance documentation from the children's daycare indicating that Markel's children were present the day before the murder.
GM1 mention
Defendant's Exhibit 51 — Defendant’s Exhibit 51 is a July 30, 2014 check that Adelson identified as payment for home and office security cameras.
CA1 mention
Defendant's Exhibit 52 — Defendant’s Exhibit 52 contains messages with the installer and family about a 23-camera security system for Adelson’s house and the Adelson Institute.
CA1 mention
Defense 11 — The hearing context for Color-coded call detail records for June 4-5, 2014 was Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense 12 — Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination is where the parties addressed Sprint call detail records for Magbanua, July 16-18, 2014.
KM1 mention
Defense 13 — Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination included discussion of call detail records for May 1-2, 2014.
KM1 mention
Defense 14 — During Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination, the parties discussed Three months of call detail records covering July 1, 2014.
KM1 mention
Defense 15 — Color-coded Sprint document for July 19, 2014 came up during Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense 16 — Courtroom discussion of Luis Rivera's call detail records for the morning of July 19, 2014 occurred during Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense 23 — Discussion during Patrick Sanford’s cross-examination concerned Budget Inn hotel registration card in Luis Rivera's name for the 'murder trip,' listing two guests.
KM1 mention
Defense 25 — June 8, 2015 Club Fate check made out to Katherine Magbanua appeared in Patrick Sanford’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense 27 — Patrick Sanford’s continued cross-examination addressed Charles Adelson's AT&T call detail records for April 19, 2016.
KM1 mention
Defense 51 — The defense sought to use additional 2023 planner pages listing sale items predating the entries highlighted by the State; the court reserved ruling on the completeness exhibit.
DA1 mention
Defense 76 — The defense argued that 2014 planner pages about birthday-party planning supplied context for the license-plate page; the court reserved ruling and noted that a witness had identified only one planner page.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit (Apple records, admitted without number on record) — A subpoena response from Apple together with a business record certification.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit (marked for identification) — Drina Bernhardt’s cross-examination addressed a September 1, 2023 judgment and sentence for burglary convictions.
DA1 mention
Defense exhibit (unlabeled) — The parties addressed FBI 302 shown by defense concerning the Apple return during a procedural hearing.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 1 — Defense Exhibit 1 is a July 2012 email between Wendi Adelson and her mother.
CA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 10 — Sets out call detail records covering July 19, 2014.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 15, 16 — Text messages concerning an employment schedule at the Adelson Institute in September 2014.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 16 — Shows a text message in which Magbanua tells Charlie Adelson she is excited about starting work.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 17, 18 — Text messages in which Charlie Adelson discusses repayment of a loan.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 1B — Defense Exhibit 1B is Wendi Adelson’s 2013 writing about her feelings on her wedding day.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 1E — Defense Exhibit 1E is Wendi Adelson’s April 28, 2013 email to “Renee” about her life and divorce.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 1G — Defense Exhibit 1G is Wendi Adelson’s June 4, 2013 email to “Renee” weighing alternatives to the relocation hearing.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 20 — Defense Exhibit 20 (Bank of America statement page, account ending 6984) came up during Mary Hull’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 20 — A text message from 2015 addressing nightclub employment and cash tips.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 23/24 — Chase bank records for Luis Rivera covering May through June 2014, drawn from the material designated Government's 144.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 3 — A proffer agreement carrying Rivera's signature, marked as Defense Exhibit 3.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 3 and 4 — Correspondence from Rivera addressed to prosecutor Cappleman, identified as Defense Exhibits 3 and 4.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 32 — Defense Exhibit 32 is a wedding-shower invitation asking guests to bring Bulleit bourbon.
CA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 33 — A text message drawn from Charlie Adelson's iCloud account showing that Magbanua sought employment on June 24, 2014.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 49B — Defense Exhibit 49B is Wendi Adelson’s email telling Donna that she would have to wait outside the relocation hearing because Wendi was testifying.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 49J — Defense Exhibit 49J is Harvey Adelson’s forwarded TV-repair appointment email, with a July 11, 2014 order-creation date.
DA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 6 — Defense closing cited Exhibit 6 as evidence that Wendi Adelson was house-hunting near the time of the murder, contrary to the relocation-denial motive theory.
CA1 mention
Defense Exhibit 7 — Call records for Magbanua covering the June 4-5 scouting trip.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 7–10 — Sprint call records for Magbanua, grouped as Defense Exhibits 7 through 10.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 8 — Call records for Magbanua from a May 2014 baseline date.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 9 — Call detail records covering July 16 through 18.
GM1 mention
Defense Exhibits 56–57 — Text messages dated December 2, 2014 and November 25, 2015 that Charlie Adelson recognized as messages from his phone; counsel linked them to Magbanua asking for financial help.
CA1 mention
Defense text message exhibits (multiple sets) — During a procedural hearing, the parties addressed Seven sets of text message exhibits.
KM1 mention
Deposition (pages 30–31, 32, 34) — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed deposition (pages 30–31, 32, 34).
KM1 mention
Deposition pp.169-170 — In Patrick Sanford’s cross-examination, the discussion concerned Christopher DeCoste's 2019 deposition transcript of Patrick Sanford, used to impeach his trial testimony about FBI recording policy.
KM1 mention
Deposition transcript (Oct. 25, 2017) — Deposition transcript of Clariza Lebredo dated October 25, 2017.
GM1 mention
Detective Isom's September 30, 2016 interview notes (written report) — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed Detective Isom’s written notes from a September 30, 2016 interview.
GM1 mention
Divorce and custody pleadings — Divorce and custody filings that include a motion by Markel seeking to restrict Donna Adelson's unsupervised contact with the children. The motion was never ruled on before the murder.
GM1 mention
DMV title transfer (State) — A DMV title transfer for a Lexus recording a $1,700 purchase price from Adelson. Magbanua confirms that figure is accurate.
GM1 mention
Donna Adelson AT&T call detail records, including July 18, 2014 data sessions — Discussion during Kelsey Guay’s redirect examination concerned Donna Adelson AT&T call detail records, including July 18, 2014 data sessions.
DA1 mention
Donna Adelson CDR (defense exhibit) — Kelsey Guay’s redirect examination addressed Donna Adelson’s phone records for the night of July 18, 2014.
DA1 mention
Donna Adelson emails — Email messages in which Donna Adelson refers to Markel as a "religious zealot, a bastard" and raises threats, bribery, and religious conversion as forms of leverage.
GM1 mention
Donna Adelson planner (2014) — A procedural hearing addressed Donna Adelson’s 2014 planner, which contains the year, make, model, and license plate of Dan Markel’s car.
DA1 mention
Downing September 2018 deposition — Stephen Downing’s redirect examination addressed his September 2018 deposition.
GM1 mention
Eddie Varnes report of August 30, 2024 Patricia Byrd jail interview — A written report authored by Eddie Varnes documenting his August 30, 2024 jail interview of Patricia Byrd, addressed during Varnes's cross-examination.
DA1 mention
employment records — Payroll and W-2 records from the Adelson Institute pertaining to Magbanua.
GM1 mention
family law docket — A procedural hearing addressed the Adelson–Markel family-law docket, including pleadings, motions, and orders.
DA1 mention
FBI 302 reports — Two FBI 302 reports, dated February 8, 2016 and June 20, 2016, setting out analysis of cell phone activity.
GM1 mention
FBI lab report (audio enhancement) — An FBI lab examiner's report concerning audio enhancement.
GM1 mention
Federal Racketeering Indictment — Records federal racketeering charges against Rivera and depicts a Latin Kings network operating across Florida.
GM1 mention
FHP Citation — Documents a traffic citation issued to Rivera and reflects him traveling alone during a first Tallahassee trip.
GM1 mention
FHP protocol documents (two documents, approximately 12 and 95 pages) — disclosed as amended discovery the morning of this session — Two FHP protocol documents, approximately 12 and 95 pages, disclosed as amended discovery on the morning of the session.
GM1 mention
financial records — Sets out Magbanua's cash deposit activity and shows a peak in July 2014.
GM1 mention
Fitzpatrick Deposition pp. 46-47 — Fitzpatrick’s prior deposition testimony appears at pages 46–47.
CA1 mention
Florida Highway Patrol traffic citation (referenced) — A Florida Highway Patrol traffic citation that appears during Waldo Mesa Nunez's cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Forensic Specialist Maltese's crime scene report — Documents crime scene work attributed to Forensic Specialist Maltese. It was referenced during direct examination testimony.
GM1 mention
Forensic Specialist Maltese's crime scene report and sketches — A crime scene report with sketches attributed to Forensic Specialist Maltese, appearing during Robert Shawn Yao's direct examination.
GM1 mention
Garcia Defense Exhibit 3 — Sets out Rivera's November 3, 2016 written request to Cappleman for release from protective confinement. The document carries the exhibit label Garcia Defense Exhibit 3.
GM1 mention
Garcia Defense Exhibit 4 — Contains a second November 3, 2016 letter from Rivera to Cappleman, drafted by a fellow inmate and copied out by Rivera. The document carries the exhibit label Garcia Defense Exhibit 4.
GM1 mention
Garcia DX 2 — Rivera's federal factual proffer dated November 6, 2015, identified as Garcia Defense Exhibit 2.
GM1 mention
Garcia–Adelson phone record — Records a direct phone call between Sigfredo Garcia and Charlie Adelson.
GM1 mention
Government Exhibit 120 — Displayed on the overhead by DeCoste during questioning of Bronstein about whether he saw Charlie Adelson show Magbanua a paper consistent with it; Bronstein said he could not confirm that.
GM1 mention
Government Exhibit 128 — Contains AT&T telephone records for Rivera's number 305-570-8153 spanning May through October 2014.
GM1 mention
Hull financial demonstratives — Charts Mary Hull's financial analysis, comparing Magbanua's cash deposits against her reported wages.
GM1 mention
Isom deposition — Records prior deposition testimony of Isom and was used to refresh recollection on arrest logistics, guns drawn, and oversight of the nightclub investigation.
GM1 mention
Isom Report (Sept 30 Rivera Interview) — Isom's investigative report about the September 30, 2016 Rivera interview, dated December 6, 2016.
GM1 mention
Isom Sept. 30 report — Records Isom's report of the September 30, 2016 cooperation meeting.
GM1 mention
Jailhouse Script — Handwritten script the State attributes to the defendant, prepared for witness Drina Bernhardt came up during closing argument.
DA1 mention
Jan. 31, 2018 deposition — Contains Rivera's January 31, 2018 deposition testimony, cited at page 106, line 20.
GM1 mention
Jimenez March 2019 deposition transcript — Records deposition testimony given by Jimenez in March 2019. It was referenced during cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Katherine Magbanua's Sprint call detail records and cell tower data — Consists of Sprint call detail records and associated cell tower data for Magbanua's phone. It was referenced during direct examination testimony.
GM1 mention
Lacasse's handwritten notes (July–August 2014) — Handwritten notes made by Jeffrey Lacasse in July–August 2014, presented to him during his March 2015 police interview.
CA1 mention
Lexus paperwork — Opening statement contained discussion of Lexus purchase documentation and related recordings.
KM1 mention
Lexus title paperwork — Documents the transfer of title to a 2001 Lexus from Harvey Adelson to Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Lexus Vehicle Record — A Lexus-related document was shown to Mary Hull on cross-examination.
CA1 mention
Life insurance policy — Documents a life insurance policy on Dan Markel. It was referenced during cross-examination on day 2 of trial.
GM1 mention
Luis Rivera State Attorney cooperation agreement — A cooperation agreement between the State Attorney's Office and Luis Rivera, addressed during his cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Magbanua 1040 tax returns — Federal 1040 tax return records for Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Magbanua 25 — Shows Rivera phone numbers in a printout of Apple records. The exhibit was described as not admitted for truth and was referenced during cross-examination on day 8.
GM1 mention
Magbanua bank records — Records large cash deposits made at multiple banks on the same day around the time of the murder in Magbanua's bank accounts. The records were referenced during opening statement.
GM1 mention
Magbanua Checks — Closing argument addressed 44 Adelson Institute checks written to Katherine Magbanua and signed by the defendant.
DA1 mention
Magbanua Lexus transfer records — Documents the transfer of a black Lexus to Magbanua, a vehicle previously owned by Harvey Adelson. The records were referenced during opening statement.
GM1 mention
Magbanua tax returns — no reported cash income from bottle club work — Tax return records for Magbanua that, as described in testimony, show no reported cash income from bottle club work. They were referenced on redirect examination.
GM1 mention
March 22 deposition — Contains deposition testimony given by Luis Rivera on March 22, with page 172 specifically referenced during his redirect examination on day 4.
GM1 mention
Medical records — The hearing context for Breast augmentation medical records showing cash payment by Magbanua was closing argument.
KM1 mention
Medical records — breast implants — Documents cosmetic surgery for Magbanua in her medical records. The records were referenced during opening statement.
GM1 mention
Newlin deposition (pages 39–43, 45) — Jason Newlin’s direct examination used deposition pages 39–43 and 45 to address statements from Rivera’s August proffer and the recovered firearm.
GM1 mention
November 29, 2016 Grand Jury Transcript (Rivera) — Records Rivera's grand jury testimony from November 29, 2016. It was referenced during cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Officer Brannon's police report — A police report attributed to Officer Brannon. It was referenced during cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Online news article (referenced) — The June 17, 2016 news article included a photograph of the witness and followed a reporter’s approach to her.
CA1 mention
Page 187 of the divorce document binder — The divorce-petition excerpt at page 187 describes Wendi Adelson as “very unhappy in the marriage.”
CA1 mention
Paychex records — During Craig Isom’s cross-examination, the parties discussed Adelson Institute Paychex payroll records showing paychecks to Magbanua beginning September 18, 2014.
KM1 mention
phone and financial records — Comprises phone records and financial records, referenced together during the rebuttal closing on day 10.
GM1 mention
Phone records (rental car vicinity, June 2014) — Places Magbanua near the June 2014 rental car location according to phone records. The records were referenced during her cross-examination on day 9.
GM1 mention
Phone records (State/Defense) — Includes the contested "934 number" call and records indicating that Rivera called Magbanua first on the morning of July 19, 2014. The records were referenced during Magbanua's direct examination on day 9.
GM1 mention
prior statement — Transcribes Umchinda's recorded law enforcement interview of July 24, 2018. The prior statement was referenced during her direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
Prior testimony transcript (2019) — Magbanua's prior sworn testimony from 2019 was used during cross-examination in the Magbanua retrial to impeach her on multiple points, including prior statements about rent collection and her pool alibi. The prosecution used specific passages to highlight inconsistencies between her 2019 account and her retrial testimony.
KM1 mention
prior-testimony-byrd-hearing — During Patricia Byrd’s cross-examination, Zelman identified a prior statement involving Pat Sanford at the Leon County Detention Center, page 20.
DA1 mention
Proffer Transcripts — The proffer materials consist of October and November 2022 interview recordings and transcripts.
CA1 mention
rental agreement — Records the July 2014 rental of a Toyota Prius by Luis Rivera. The agreement was referenced during direct examination on day 4.
GM1 mention
Rental contracts — Comprises rental contracts from Comfort Rent-a-Car and Hybrid Save Gas. The contracts were referenced during closing argument on day 10.
GM1 mention
Rental document (Elmo display) — Records a Prius rental completed by Rivera. The document appears during his cross-examination on day 4.
GM1 mention
Rivera Deposition (March 22, 2019) — Luis Rivera’s redirect examination addressed Rivera Deposition (March 22, 2019).
KM1 mention
Rivera federal indictment — Rivera's federal indictment was mentioned during Detective Craig Isom's cross-examination, specifically in connection with co-defendant Juan Marcos Vega.
KM1 mention
Rivera plea agreement — Sets out Rivera's plea to second-degree murder and a 19-year sentence to run concurrent with his federal racketeering sentence. The agreement was referenced during opening statement.
GM1 mention
Rivera plea deal — Documents Luis Rivera's plea agreement. It appears during opening statement on day 1.
GM1 mention
Rivera traffic citation — Records a traffic citation for Luis Rivera showing 1805 Normandy Drive, Miami Beach as his listed address. It was referenced during cross-examination of Christopher Corbitt.
GM1 mention
Rivera's certified prior conviction records — Certified records documenting Rivera's prior convictions. They were referenced during cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Rivera's federal RICO indictment — Garcia absent despite 30-day phone intercept — Rivera's federal RICO indictment, which does not name Garcia despite a 30-day phone intercept.
GM1 mention
Rivera's prison letter (November 2016) — closing words 'I helped' — A November 2016 prison letter from Rivera whose closing words are "I helped."
GM1 mention
Rivera's signed factual proffer in the federal RICO case — A factual proffer that Luis Rivera signed in connection with the federal RICO case, addressed during his cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Rodeway Inn guest ledger — A guest ledger from the Rodeway Inn that appears during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
Ruth Markel email referencing foster care agency contact — Correspondence from Ruth Markel containing a reference to a foster care agency contact.
GM1 mention
Sanford report — A three-page interview report prepared by law enforcement and associated with Agent Sanford. It was referenced during redirect examination of Yindra Velazquez Mascaro.
GM1 mention
Sanford report June 20 2016 — Documents a June 20, 2016 visit to the Adelson Institute in a police report written by FBI Agent Patrick Sanford. It was referenced during direct examination of Erika Johnson.
GM1 mention
Schlazer's sworn statement to law enforcement — A statement Schlazer provided under oath to law enforcement that appears during his cross-examination.
GM1 mention
Sidebar transcript from prior Thursday/Friday session — A procedural hearing addressed the sidebar transcript from the prior Thursday/Friday session while the court considered the scope of a sequestration agreement regarding Bailey.
DA1 mention
Slide 107 (Comfort rental, Nissan Altima) — Discussion during Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination concerned Comfort Rental Car contract for a silver Nissan Altima, signed by Sigfredo Garcia, June 2, 2014.
DA1 mention
Slide 160 (Hybrid Rental, Prius) — Christopher Corbitt’s continued direct examination included discussion of Hybrid/Save Gas rental agreement for a Toyota Prius, rented in Luis Rivera's name, July 15, 2014.
DA1 mention
Slide 328 (Sun Sentinel, removed) — Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination after recall addressed Slide 328, which references a Sun Sentinel article and was confirmed not to be part of the exhibit then in evidence.
DA1 mention
Slide 38 — PowerPoint Slide 38 — Harvey Adelson and Charlie Adelson 2012 text exchange discussing cash came up during a procedural hearing.
DA1 mention
State 128 — State’s Exhibit 128 is a call-authentication log for recordings bearing Oscar Jimenez Jr.’s voice.
CA1 mention
State 129-A/B — State’s Exhibits 129A and 129B were marked at the close of Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination.
CA1 mention
State 64-AA — A procedural hearing addressed State's Exhibit 64 (emails), sub-exhibit AA.
DA1 mention
State 72 — Discussion during Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination after recall concerned State's Exhibit 72 - Securiton GPS certification.
DA1 mention
State exhibit (referenced in testimony) — The exhibit consists of spreadsheets tracking Katherine Magbanua’s daily cash deposits from 2013 through 2016.
CA1 mention
State transcript (page and line citations throughout) — The transcript records law enforcement’s July 24, 2018 interview of June Umchinda.
CA1 mention
State's 101 — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination contained discussion of State's Exhibit 101 — T-Mobile tower dump records.
KM1 mention
State's 102 — Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination addressed State's Exhibit 102 — AT&T tower dump records.
KM1 mention
State's 103 — In Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination, the discussion concerned State's Exhibit 103 — Verizon tower dump records.
KM1 mention
State's 104 — State's Exhibit 104 — Sprint tower dump records formed part of Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 143 — Note depicted in State's 143, found on a bedroom floor and described as offering information about an M11 gun to be sold came up during Jonathan Grossman’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's 58 — State’s Exhibit 58 is a vehicle-rental agreement listing Luis Rivera as the renter.
CA1 mention
State's 59A — During Kate Butler’s direct examination, the parties discussed scanned pages selected from Exhibit 59 used as the known handwriting sample.
DA1 mention
State's 60 — State’s Exhibit 60 lists checks issued by the Adelson Institute to Katherine Magbanua.
CA1 mention
State's 60 / QuickBooks — The Adelson Institute QuickBooks printout covers September 2014 through March 2016; three later checks to Magbanua fall outside the partial subpoena response.
CA1 mention
State's 61 — State’s Exhibit 61 is a wiretap voice-identification spreadsheet.
CA1 mention
State's 63 — Wendi Adelson’s direct examination is where the parties addressed emails from Donna and Harvey Adelson's shared account, confirmed as accurate by Wendi and used only to refresh recollection; not admitted in this proceeding.
KM1 mention
State's 63 — State’s Exhibit 63 contains recorded calls on which Luis Rivera identified the voices of Katherine Magbanua and Sigfredo Garcia.
CA1 mention
State's 64 — Wendi Adelson’s direct examination included discussion of State's Exhibit 64, a log of Wendi's initials recording which brief voice samples she said she could identify.
KM1 mention
State's 64 (June 2013) — A procedural hearing addressed the June 27, 2013 email and its redacted derogatory passage about Judge Hobbs.
DA1 mention
State's 64–65 — State’s Exhibits 64–65 were referenced during Christopher Corbitt’s direct examination.
CA1 mention
State's 64A — During a procedural hearing, the parties discussed State’s Exhibit 64A, a March 28, 2011 email concerning an attempted visit by Dan Markel’s parents.
DA1 mention
State's 64D — A procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 64D and its October 26, 2012 Match.com profiles email from Donna to Wendi Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's 64HH — A procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 64HH, an April 7, 2015 email about Wendi Adelson moving to a less secure location.
DA1 mention
State's 64I — A procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 64I and its January 17, 2014 Match.com email from Donna to Wendi Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's 64II — A procedural hearing addressed State’s Exhibit 64II, an April 20, 2016 email about whether a child could be sad about his father’s death.
DA1 mention
State's 66 — Initialed sheet identifying Garcia's and Magbanua's voices on recorded calls came up during Luis Rivera’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 67 — Courtroom discussion of Save Gas rental contract for the suspect vehicle occurred during Craig Isom’s continued direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's 68 — Craig Isom’s continued direct examination addressed Adelson Institute records produced in response to subpoena, consisting solely of checks paid to Katherine Magbanua.
DA1 mention
State's 68–77 — State’s Exhibits 68–77 collect vehicle, employment, subpoena-response, plastic-surgery, dermatology, and Adelson Institute check records.
CA1 mention
State's 79 — State’s Exhibit 79 is the letter mailed to the Adelson residence during the undercover operation.
CA1 mention
State's 80 — State’s Exhibit 80 is the June 2, 2014 traffic citation issued to Sigfredo Garcia while he was driving the rental Nissan Altima.
CA1 mention
State's 81d — Bank records chart showing Magbanua's daily cash deposits, including a $1,400 deposit on May 26, 2015 and a cash spike in August 2014 formed part of Katherine Magbanua’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
State's 82 — The hearing context for Copies of the 44 checks Katherine Magbanua received from the Adelson Institute was Mary Hull’s direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's 84 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination included discussion of letter mailed to the Adelson residence to spur additional wire activity.
KM1 mention
State's 85 — Patrick Sanford’s direct examination addressed the Wire Call Summary, which lists selected calls and several text messages with identifying information.
DA1 mention
State's 85–92 — State’s Exhibits 85–92 contain call-detail records for Rivera, Garcia, Wendi, Donna, Charlie and Harvey Adelson, Magbanua, and Markel.
CA1 mention
State's 86B — During Patrick Sanford’s direct examination, the parties discussed text message from Charlie Adelson to an unknown number reading "On Lincoln with my friends, come meet us," sent November 1, 2013 at 1:04 a.m. UTC.
DA1 mention
State's 93–96 — State’s Exhibits 93–96 are tower-dump returns from four carriers for locations Dan Markel visited on the morning of the murder.
CA1 mention
State's 97–104, 104A — State’s Exhibits 97–104 and 104A contain bank records for Luis Rivera, Sigfredo Garcia, Katherine Magbanua, and Charlie Adelson across the listed institutions.
CA1 mention
State's AA.1 — The procedural discussion covered State’s Exhibit AA.1 and its December 18, 2013 Skype holiday-visitation email from Wendi to Donna Adelson.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit (divorce file) — The complete Adelson-Markel divorce file, maintained as a binder from the Leon County Clerk of Court. The file was referenced during the direct examination of Craig Isom on day 2.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 101 — Shows the title for a 2000 Nissan referencing nicecarsforless.com. The exhibit was referenced during cross-examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 102 — Contains vehicle registration documents for a Monte Carlo and a 1997 Honda motorcycle. The exhibit was referenced during cross-examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 103 — Shows the certificate of title for a 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The exhibit was referenced during cross-examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 106 / 114 — Presents Magbanua cash deposit records alongside a financial comparison chart depicting a spike in 2014. The materials were referenced during closing argument.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 108 — Reproduces 44 checks from the Adelson Institute to Magbanua in photocopy form. The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 110, 112, 114 — Contains American Express records for Charlie Adelson, including Key West charges and a credit card authorization for a Mazda repair. The exhibits were referenced during direct examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 113 — Summarizes Magbanua bank records reflecting a $1,400 deposit occurring six days after a May 2015 cash request. The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 120 — A flyer described in the record as the bump flyer. It was referenced during direct examination of Oscar Jimenez Jr.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 121 — Consists of a letter the FBI mailed to the Adelsons' Miami Beach condominium that references "Tato." The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Patrick Sanford.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 134 — Contains phone records associated with Harvey Adelson. The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Craig Isom.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 135 — Contains phone records associated with Katherine Magbanua. The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Craig Isom.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 145 — Holds bank records for Sigfredo Garcia on a disc. The exhibit was referenced during direct examination of Mary Hull.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 146 — Bank of America account records associated with Katherine Magbanua. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 147 — Chase Bank account records associated with Katherine Magbanua. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 148 — Regions Bank account records for the Adelson Institute. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 181 — An excerpt of Garcia–Magbanua call records relating to a June 2014 trip. The excerpt was referenced during the recalled direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on day 5.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 186 — A 2014 Form 1040 filed in Magbanua's name. The return was referenced during the recalled direct examination of Mary Hull on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 188 — A 2015 Form 1040 filed in Magbanua's name. The return was referenced during the recalled direct examination of Mary Hull on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 190 — A 2013 Form 1040 filed in Magbanua's name. The return was referenced during the recalled direct examination of Mary Hull on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 193–196 and bank records (admitted in prior direct) — A grouping of text messages and bank records described as showing Magbanua paying Harvey Adelson for work. The materials were referenced during the redirect examination of Christopher Corbitt on day 9.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 21 — State’s Exhibit 21 is an ABC Fine Wine and Spirits receipt timestamped 12:49 p.m.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 60 Tab JJ.2 — A procedural hearing addressed a December 17, 2013 email sent to Donna and Harvey Adelson’s shared account; the account returned “Wow,” and Newlin could not identify the writer.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 60 Tab JJ.3 — An email dated December 18, 2013, addressed "dear mom and dad," forwarding the parenting coordinator's response and containing the same allegations.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 60-Y — Court order denying Wendi's relocation petition 'with prejudice' by stipulation came up during Wendi Adelson’s cross-examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 61 — Courtroom discussion of State's Exhibit 61 — letters and notes Bernhardt identifies as Donna Adelson's occurred during Drina Bernhardt’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 64FF — Closing argument included discussion of Geek Squad work order for the July 18, 2014 television appointment, completed under Harvey Adelson's contract.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 75 — Divorce filings containing quoted language about the circumstances of a separation. The filings were referenced during closing argument on day 10.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 79 — A known fingerprint card taken from Sigfredo Garcia by Balboni. The card was referenced during the direct examination of Thomas Balboni on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 83 — A Budget Inn registration receipt reflecting an arrival date of July 16, 2014. The receipt was referenced during the direct examination of Luis Rivera on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 84 — A hotel record from the Roadway Inn at 2702 North Monroe Street. The record was referenced during the direct examination of Shoddrick Nobles on day 4.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 88 — A DHSMV vehicle title for a black Lexus showing Katherine Magbanua as titleholder and Harvey Adelson previously. The title was referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 89 — A Comfort Rent-a-Car rental agreement dated June 2, 2014 for a silver Nissan Altima, due back June 5 at 8:50 p.m., on which Rivera's name does not appear. The agreement was referenced during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt on day 5.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 89B — A Comfort Rent-a-Car receipt corresponding to rental agreement 89A. The receipt was referenced during the direct examination of Waldo Mesa Nunez on day 4.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 91 — Business records from Spirion documenting GPS data associated with the Rivera Prius. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Daren Schwartz on day 4.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 93–96 — Summary maps depicting cell tower information, grouped as State's Exhibits 93 through 96. The exhibits were referenced during jury instructions on day 10.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 97 — A summary compilation of communications occurring on the morning of July 19, 2014. The exhibit was referenced during the redirect examination of Christopher Corbitt on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 98 — Detailed earnings records for Sigfredo Garcia from Coastal Masonry. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 99 — Surgery records from Dr. Rudner documenting an augmentation procedure for Katherine Magbanua. The records were referenced during the direct examination of Mary Hull on day 6.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit W — Discussion during Craig Isom’s redirect examination concerned State's Exhibit W — May/June 2013 emails from the shared "Donna Harvey" account.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits (court filing) — Closing argument cited Dan Markel’s March 26, 2014 parenting counter-motion, referred to as the “grandma motion.”
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits (divorce filings) — Closing argument cited Wendi Adelson’s January 2013 relocation motion and the June 21, 2013 order denying it.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits (rental and toll records) — Closing argument cited the rental- and toll-record exhibits.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibits 68–69 and 77–80 — An employment subpoena response from the Adelson Institute together with DHSMV vehicle records for Garcia, Rivera, and Magbanua.
KM1 mention
State's Exhibits 68–69, 74–80, 82, and 106–111A — State's financial records exhibits comprising bank accounts, DHSMV vehicle records, credit cards, and employment records for the Adelson family and codefendants, presented during Mary Hull's direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibits 74–76 — Employment and service records from Coastal Masonry, Dr. Rudner's office, and Broward Dermatology, admitted as State's Exhibits 74–76 during Mary Hull's direct examination.
KM1 mention
State's M — Patrick Sanford’s redirect examination is where the parties addressed State's Exhibit M.
KM1 mention
summary (exhibit number not specified on record) — Cell-data summary (Sergeant Corbitt testimony) came up during a procedural hearing.
DA1 mention
Sun Sentinel article (demonstrative) — Courtroom discussion of Sun Sentinel article, July 16, 2016, discussing Dan Markel's murder and the arrests of Garcia and Rivera occurred during Christopher Corbitt’s redirect examination after recall.
DA1 mention
SunPass records — Toll records from SunPass reflecting a VIN and tag match that confirmed the identity of a rental vehicle. The records were referenced during the redirect examination of Craig Isom on day 2.
GM1 mention
Text messages — Text message records that include a message from Garcia describing Adelson as "homie." The messages were referenced during the cross-examination of Katherine Magbanua on day 9.
GM1 mention
TPD report 7/12/2016 — Isom’s July 12, 2016 investigative report ran 31 pages, was approved July 27, and discussed Magbanua at length.
KM1 mention
TPD report 9/14/2016 — Isom’s September 14, 2016 investigative report discussed Magbanua’s suspected involvement.
KM1 mention
Trooper Downing's June 2014 traffic citation — A June 2014 traffic citation associated with Trooper Downing.
GM1 mention
Vehicle title records — Purchase documentation for vehicles associated with Garcia, covering a Monte Carlo, a motorcycle, and a Nissan. The documents were referenced during the cross-examination of Patrick Sanford on day 7.
GM1 mention
Verdict Form — Courtroom discussion of Verdict form occurred during the recorded proceeding.
DA1 mention
Verdict Form (Magbanua retrial) — The verdict form used in connection with jury instructions in the Magbanua retrial proceedings.
KM1 mention
Vietnam Travel Records — Closing argument addressed November 2023 records of extradition-treaty searches, an emergency Vietnam visa application, and a one-way ticket.
DA1 mention
Wiretap transcripts — Transcripts of wiretap calls prepared by the State as demonstrative aids to accompany the corresponding audio exhibits. They were addressed during a procedural portion of day 7.
GM1 mention
62
DA0 mentions
73A
DA0 mentions
business records (Harvey Adelson role)
DA0 mentions
CDRs (prosecution summaries)
KM0 mentions
Dan Markel life insurance policy
0 mentions
Dan Markel's email to Webster the day before his murder expressing fury over Wendi's unilateral school enrollment application for Ben
CA0 mentions
Day planner (prior exhibit)
DA0 mentions
Defense 10–14
KM0 mentions
Defense 60
DA0 mentions
Defense Exhibit 25
CA0 mentions
Defense Exhibit 29
CA0 mentions
Defense Exhibits 15, 20, 21, 22, 23
CA0 mentions
Document written in Drina Bernhardt's notebook
DA0 mentions
Fate paycheck
KM0 mentions
jail-records-byrd-housing
DA0 mentions
Lacasse Email to Wendi 3-27-14
CA0 mentions
Magbanua Trial 2 transcript (p. 1196)
DA0 mentions
Markel post-judgment filings
DA0 mentions
May 2 Filing
CA0 mentions
Oct 2013 Enforcement Motion
DA0 mentions
One-way non-extradition Vietnam airline ticket
0 mentions
Prior Trial Transcripts
CA0 mentions
proffer report
KM0 mentions
Slide 125 (Comfort rental, Hyundai Sonata)
DA0 mentions
State 21
DA0 mentions
State's 66
CA0 mentions
State's Exhibit 60 Tab B.4
DA0 mentions
State's Exhibit 60 Tab Y.2
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State's Exhibit 60 Tab Z.2
DA0 mentions
State's Exhibit 64AA
DA0 mentions
State's Exhibit 64W
DA0 mentions
Text message attributed to Donna Adelson stating she feared she was 'next' but would 'take care of that'
DA0 mentions
Umchinda's July 24, 2018 prior statement (referenced for refreshment)
0 mentions
Wendi Adelson emails (subpoenaed by state)
0 mentions
Wendi-Donna Emails
DA0 mentions
Wendi-Markel Texts 2014
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Demonstratives (72)

Defendant's Exhibit 50 — Defendant’s Exhibit 50 is the photo array Luis Rivera annotated and signed during his March 2025 deposition, using numbers for Magbanua, Garcia, himself, Markel, and Wendi Adelson and X marks over Donna and Harvey Adelson.
DA3 mentions
Defense 17 — Luis Rivera’s and Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examinations addressed Defense Exhibit 17, maps of Jessica Rodriguez’s address and the Normandy Isle area.
KM2 mentions
Defense Demonstrative Exhibit B — Defense Demonstrative B compares call and text patterns on May 2 and May 7, dates selected by the defense for comparison.
CA2 mentions
Drive recreation analysis — Christopher Corbitt’s cross- and redirect examinations addressed a July 2025 re-drive of selected route segments and his travel-time analysis.
DA2 mentions
financial graph (previously published) — Mary Hull’s testimony and rebuttal closing addressed the financial graphs. Georgia Cappleman characterized the cash spike as unexplained and correlated with the murder period.
KM2 mentions
Government Exhibit 59 — Government Exhibit 59 is the prosecution’s conspiracy chart, used in opening and revisited in closing.
CA2 mentions
State Corbitt PowerPoint (slides 26, 28) — Kelsey Guay’s direct examination and Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination addressed slides 26 and 28 of Corbitt’s PowerPoint, showing frequency-analysis counts for calls between Charlie and Donna Adelson’s phones.
DA2 mentions
State demonstrative — A procedural hearing and Craig Isom’s cross-examination addressed the State’s relationship demonstrative, a faces-and-photographs chart of case participants.
KM2 mentions
State's 55 — Christopher Corbitt’s and Craig Isom’s direct examinations addressed State’s Exhibit 55, a chart associating case subjects with their phone numbers.
DA2 mentions
State's 59 — State’s Exhibit 59 lists investigation subjects and their associated phone numbers.
CA2 mentions
State's 73 — Patrick Sanford’s and Christopher Corbitt’s direct examinations addressed State’s Exhibit 73, including a slide with a Donna Adelson text and a summary of phone, tower-dump, and other records.
DA2 mentions
State's Demonstrative A — Craig Isom’s and Jason Newlin’s direct examinations addressed State’s Demonstrative A, a compilation of the Markel–Adelson divorce filings.
DA2 mentions
State's Exhibit 109 — Compiles Adelson Institute checks to Magbanua, presented as a summary spreadsheet and as a QuickBooks printout of the paychecks with a sequential check analysis.
GM2 mentions
$3,000 per month payment board — Opening statement cited the defense board displaying $3,000-per-month payment records.
DA1 mention
175, 179 — Summarizes voice-identification information in chart form.
GM1 mention
Butler Demonstrative — Butler’s PowerPoint places handwriting samples side by side; the court identified it as a demonstrative aid only, not an evidence exhibit.
DA1 mention
Call arrow charts — The call-and-text chart uses arrows to diagram calls between subjects.
CA1 mention
Cell Tower Analysis — The cell-tower demonstrative uses PowerPoint slides with tower-location dots.
CA1 mention
Corbitt PowerPoint (revised) — The revised Corbitt cell-analysis PowerPoint was received during the lunch break.
DA1 mention
Court Exhibit A — A demonstrative printout referenced in connection with Corbitt.
GM1 mention
Court Exhibit B — A demonstrative printout referenced in connection with Corbitt.
GM1 mention
Court Exhibit C and D — Depicts cell-site information in map form as a paired set of demonstrative exhibits.
GM1 mention
Court Exhibits (demonstratives) — The court-exhibit collection covers the State’s and defense’s trial demonstratives.
DA1 mention
Defense 10 — In Christopher Corbitt’s cross-examination, the discussion concerned map of Miami International Airport and surrounding area.
KM1 mention
Defense demonstrative — During Craig Isom’s cross-examination, the parties discussed Defense demonstrative that DeCoste described as depicting the Adelsons hiring Garcia and Rivera without Magbanua as intermediary.
KM1 mention
Defense Exhibit 6 — Courtroom discussion of Luis Rivera's hand-drawn map indicating where he said the gun may have been discarded occurred during Craig Isom’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Demo B — Demo B maps the State’s post-undercover-approach call sequence.
CA1 mention
demonstrative — Displays García's phone number alongside associated cell site events as a demonstrative aid.
GM1 mention
Esri travel-time estimates for the Adelson route — Demonstrative presentation of Esri-generated travel-time estimates for a route associated with the Adelson family, shown during Christopher Corbitt's redirect examination.
DA1 mention
Exhibit 114 — Combined Dolce Vita video-plus-enhanced-audio demonstrative exhibit came up during James Keith McElveen’s redirect examination.
KM1 mention
Exhibit 95/96 and associated slides — Maps phone location events associated with Rivera's and Garcia's phones across a set of demonstrative slides.
GM1 mention
frequency slide (Charlie Adelson) — A frequency slide concerning Charlie Adelson and Magbanua.
GM1 mention
frequency slide (Garcia) — A frequency slide concerning Garcia and Magbanua.
GM1 mention
Hull Financial Analysis Exhibit — The second page of the financial comparison exhibit summarizes Rivera’s cash-deposit data.
CA1 mention
Jury Instructions — Page four of the jury instructions defines reasonable doubt; rebuttal closing cited that page.
CA1 mention
Landline frequency slide — The landline-frequency chart compares cell-phone and landline calls to the Adelson residence.
CA1 mention
prosecution communication PowerPoint — Discussion during a procedural hearing concerned Prosecution PowerPoint exhibit with faces, arrows, and communication timestamps.
DA1 mention
revolver demonstrative — A revolver demonstrative appeared in opening statement, where it was described as similar to the murder weapon.
DA1 mention
Rivera hand drawing — Depicts a gun disposal location in a map Rivera drew by hand and voluntarily provided at an October 4, 2016 interview.
GM1 mention
Rivera weapon map — Traces the weapon disposal route in a map drawn by hand by Luis Rivera.
GM1 mention
Rivera's hand-drawn map for murder weapon search — Luis Rivera’s cross-examination addressed Rivera's hand-drawn map for murder weapon search.
KM1 mention
State's 111-A — State’s Exhibit 111-A, also called Demonstrative D, displays the Dolce Vita transcript alongside the covert recording.
CA1 mention
State's 124 — State’s Exhibit 124 is a wire-call summary that jurors were permitted to annotate and retain as a demonstrative aid.
CA1 mention
State's 67 — State’s Exhibit 67 is Corbitt’s compiled phone and business-record summary, presented as both a printed report and a PowerPoint.
CA1 mention
State's 76 — State’s Exhibit 76 is a financial-record summary presented in a PowerPoint with a corresponding paper copy.
CA1 mention
State's 81 — State’s Exhibit 81 is an aerial map of James Geiger’s residence and the surrounding scene.
CA1 mention
State's 87 — An aerial neighborhood map admitted during the Magbanua retrial showing Prescott Drive, Thomasville Road, Armistead, and Benton Road. Introduced through James Geiger on direct examination, the exhibit oriented the jury to the road network surrounding the crime scene.
KM1 mention
State's Demonstrative (chart) — Displays photographs, names, and phone numbers associated with investigation subjects. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Demonstrative (Rivera phone numbers) — Luis Rivera’s redirect examination contained discussion of State's Demonstrative (Rivera phone numbers).
KM1 mention
State's Demonstrative (slides) — Compiles maps of Wendi Adelson's route, cell site sector diagrams, and visualizations of frequency reports in a slide presentation. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Demonstrative A — State’s Demonstrative A is a color-coded list of code words used in calls involving Katherine Magbanua, Charlie Adelson, and Sigfredo Garcia.
CA1 mention
State's Demonstrative C — Craig Isom’s direct examination addressed Demonstrative chart of relationships among Rivera, Garcia, Magbanua, and the Adelson family.
KM1 mention
State's Demonstrative Exhibit — Courtroom discussion of Demonstrative exhibit comparing the killers' initial rental car to Lacasse's vehicle occurred during Jeffrey Lacasse’s direct examination.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 1 — Depicts the surrounding neighborhood and the access routes leading to Markel's residence.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 106 — Summarizes forensic accounting analysis of Magbanua's accounts.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 107 — Lays out Magbanua's employment history as a timeline chart.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 115–118 — Presents Magbanua income pie charts for 2014 and 2015, a cash deposit list, and a line graph covering 2013 through 2016.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 118 — Presents cash income in chart form, with a spike around the time of the homicide. Referenced during Patrick Sanford's redirect examination on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 125 — State’s Exhibit 125 is an aerial map of the Trescott Drive crime-scene area.
CA1 mention
State's Exhibit 187 — Summarizes reported wages for Magbanua. Referenced during Mary Hull's recalled direct examination on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 189 — Combines a summary of wages with cash deposits. Referenced during Mary Hull's recalled direct examination on day 8.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 47 — Shows an area map with a yellow dot marking the spot where Rivera and Garcia waited near Markel's home during surveillance. Referenced during Luis Rivera's direct examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 87 — Bill Brannon’s direct examination addressed State’s Exhibit 87, a map of the Trescott Drive roadblock location and the route to the Markel residence.
DA1 mention
State's Exhibit 93 — Depicts, in demonstrative map form, the Rivera handset traveling from Miami to Tallahassee on June 4, 2014. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 94 — Depicts, in demonstrative map form, the Rivera handset returning from Tallahassee to Miami on June 5, 2014. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 95 — Summarizes handset travel from Miami to Tallahassee during July 2014 in map form. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
State's Exhibit 96 — Summarizes handset travel from Tallahassee to Miami during July 2014 in map form. Referenced during Christopher Corbitt's recalled direct examination on day 5.
GM1 mention
tower map (displayed) — Shows T-Mobile tower locations in the area of Premier Gym. Displayed during Christopher Corbitt's redirect examination on day 3.
GM1 mention
TPD diagram — Lays out a TPD relationship diagram containing photographs of Wendi, Donna, Charlie, and Harvey Adelson, as well as Markel, Garcia, Magbanua, and Rivera. Referenced during the cross-examination of Craig Isom on day 2.
GM1 mention
Defense comparison binders
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Demonstrative
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Demonstrative Volumes
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Testimony References (24)

Murder payment delivery — Testimony and argument addressed the $138,000 payment, stapled cash, and Magbanua’s delivery of money to Rivera after the murder.
KMCADA7 mentions
Luis Rivera's testimony — The courtroom discussion in a procedural hearing concerned Luis Rivera's testimony as well as Rivera's testimony — overheard Magbanua confirm over an open phone line that the job was done.
KM2 mentions
Mascaro deposition (page 96) — used to refresh recollection on accident call phrasing — Mascaro’s cross- and direct examinations referenced prior deposition testimony about accident-call phrasing and her Hollywood Live employment dates.
GMKM2 mentions
Adamson prior testimony — Linda Bailey said she reviewed Kristin Adamson’s prior Charlie Adelson trial testimony while preparing before attending this trial.
DA1 mention
Adoptive Admission — Donna Adelson (subject of ruling) — The State proffered Donna Adelson’s alleged agreement that Charlie Adelson’s trial testimony was true through Sergeant Corbitt as an adoptive admission.
DA1 mention
August 8, 2016 attorney-relayed information about firearm disposal location (Rivera) — Records information about a firearm disposal location that was relayed through Rivera's attorneys on August 8.
KM1 mention
Byrd jailhouse informant testimony — Patricia Byrd’s jailhouse-informant testimony attributed to Donna Adelson an in-custody statement that she “did what she was accused of.”
DA1 mention
Garcia police statement — A statement Garcia gave to police denying that he had ever visited Tallahassee. It was referenced during rebuttal closing argument.
GM1 mention
Grand jury testimony Nov. 29 — Grand jury testimony given by Luis Rivera on November 29, cited at page 14 during his redirect examination.
GM1 mention
Hull financial testimony — Opening statement is where the parties addressed Mary Hull financial analysis testimony.
KM1 mention
Jessica Rodriguez's testimony — A procedural hearing is where the parties addressed Jessica Rodriguez's testimony.
KM1 mention
Magbanua testimony — washed money — A procedural hearing addressed Katherine Magbanua’s testimony that Charlie Adelson told her his mother had “washed” wet murder-payment money found in her trunk.
DA1 mention
Prior testimony (p. 1197) — Pages 1197 and 1216 of the May 23, 2022 transcript were used to impeach Umchinda’s account of the vehicle and breast-augmentation statements.
CA1 mention
Prior testimony May 2022 p. 1226 — Lebredo’s prior May 2022 testimony at page 1226, lines 6–7 said that Magbanua visited once.
CA1 mention
Rivera testimony — The hearing context for Luis Rivera testimony was opening statement.
KM1 mention
Rivera testimony — Wendi lady / target photo — During a procedural hearing, the parties discussed Luis Rivera testimony that the killers were hired by 'the Wendi lady' and that Garcia possessed a photo of Markel with writing believed to be an address.
DA1 mention
Rivera's November 2016 grand jury testimony — In Luis Rivera’s cross-examination, the discussion concerned Rivera's November 2016 grand jury testimony.
KM1 mention
Rivera's October 2, 2019 sworn testimony transcript — Consists of a transcript of Luis Rivera's sworn testimony given on October 2, 2019.
KM1 mention
Rivera's second deposition transcript (USP Tucson) — The hearing context for Rivera's second deposition transcript (USP Tucson) was Luis Rivera’s cross-examination.
KM1 mention
Unrecorded proffer — Closing argument cited Rivera’s unrecorded September 30 proffer.
KM1 mention
Yao's testimony concerning a 49-inch bullet entry point and his taller-shooter opinion — Testimony placing the bullet entry point at 49 inches, paired with Yao's opinion regarding a taller shooter. It was referenced during closing argument.
GM1 mention
Yindra Mascaro's testimony from Magbanua's first trial — Consists of Yindra Velazquez Mascaro's testimony from Magbanua's first trial, used during her direct examination to refresh her recollection about the timing of the breakup between Magbanua and Charlie Adelson.
KM1 mention
Prior testimony (p. 1216)
CA0 mentions
Sworn Statement (Oct. 2019)
KM0 mentions

Stipulations (7)

DNA stipulation — Agreed stipulation, entered in both the Magbanua retrial and the Charlie Adelson trial, recording that FDLE analyst Carrie Rosana tested swabs collected from crime scene door handles and found the results non-interpretable. The DNA quantity recovered was insufficient to support any identification. The stipulation was addressed in pre-trial housekeeping proceedings and referenced during direct examination testimony in both trials.
KMCA4 mentions
Firearms stipulation — projectiles in State's Exhibits 122 and 123 fired from the same revolver — A firearms stipulation concerning the projectiles in State's Exhibits 122 and 123. Judge Everett read the agreed fact during Patrick Sanford's direct examination in the Charlie Adelson trial and Craig Isom's direct examination in the Donna Adelson trial: FDLE microscopic examination determined that both projectiles were fired from the same revolver. The stipulation was also noted during Charlie's Day 1 housekeeping.
CADA3 mentions
Stipulation — Agreed stipulation covering the Markel children's Creative Preschool drop-off and pick-up schedule during the week of Dan Markel's murder. It was used during witness examination in the Magbanua retrial and Charlie Adelson trial and was also noted during Charlie's Day 1 pre-session housekeeping.
KMCA3 mentions
Rivera's federal plea agreement — 19-year sentence with approximately 6.5 years to serve — A federal plea agreement for Rivera setting a 19-year sentence with approximately 6.5 years to serve. It was referenced during closing argument.
GM1 mention
Stipulation — States as an agreed fact the Creative Preschool schedule for the Markel children during July 14–18, 2014. It was referenced during the direct examination of Christopher Corbitt.
GM1 mention
Stipulation (Creative Preschool) — Addresses, as an agreed fact, the children's July 17 attendance at Creative Preschool. It was referenced during closing argument.
GM1 mention
Stipulation of authenticity regarding surveillance material — A stipulation concerning the authenticity of surveillance material, referenced in a procedural proceeding.
CA1 mention

Other (2)