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Dan Markel— Case Archive
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A day-by-day map of the witnesses, attorneys, and judges across all four trials in the Dan Markel murder case.

4 trials ·36 days ·90 people
Witness Examiner Opening, closing, instruction, or charge Spoke that day
Person
GMGarcia–Magbanua
Sep 26 – Oct 11, 2019
D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8D9D10D11
KMMagbanua Retrial
May 18 – May 27, 2022
D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8
CACharlie Adelson
Oct 26 – Nov 6, 2023
D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8
DADonna Adelson
Aug 22 – Sep 4, 2025
D1D2D3D4D5D6D7D8D9

Prosecution3

Georgia CapplemanProsecutionState Attorney's Office
Sarah Kathryn DuganProsecutionState Attorney's Office
Anna NorrisProsecutionState Attorney's Office
Eddie EvansProsecutionState Attorney's Office

Defense6

Christopher DeCosteDefenseDefense team (Magbanua)
Tara KawassDefenseDefense team (Magbanua)
Saam ZangenehDefenseDefense team (Garcia)
Dan RashbaumDefenseDefense team (Charlie Adelson)
Jackie L. FulfordDefenseDefense team (Donna Adelson)
Joshua D. ZelmanDefenseDefense team (Donna Adelson)
Kathryn MeyersDefenseDefense team (Charlie Adelson)
Kristen KawassDefenseDefense team (Magbanua)
Mauricio PadillaDefenseDefense team (Garcia)

Court3

James C. HankinsonJudge
Stephen EverettJudgeLeon County Circuit Court
Robert R. WheelerJudgeLeon County Circuit Court

Witnesses23

Patrick SanfordLaw enforcementFBI
Christopher CorbittExpert witnessTallahassee Police Department
Luis RiveraCo-conspirator
Katherine MagbanuaDefendant
Wendi AdelsonWitness
Mary HullExpert witnessMary Hull Financial Investigations
Craig IsomLaw enforcementTallahassee Police Department
Charlie AdelsonDefendant
Yindra Velazquez MascaroWitness
Jeffrey LacasseWitness
June UmchindaWitness
Jason NewlinLaw enforcementLeon County State Attorney's Office
Jessica RodriguezWitness
Oscar Jimenez Jr.Law enforcementFBI
Clariza LebredoWitnessAdelson Institute for Aesthetics
Joanne MalteseExpert witnessTallahassee Police Department
Ryan FitzpatrickWitness
Erika JohnsonWitnessAdelson Institute for Aesthetics
Bill BrannonLaw enforcementTallahassee Police Department
Anthony ClarkExpert witnessDistrict 2 Medical Examiner's Office
Shoddrick NoblesWitness
James GeigerWitness
Waldo Mesa NunezWitnessComfort Rent a Car
Linda BaileyWitness
Michael DillmoreExpert witness
Kristin AdamsonWitness
Ann Elizabeth CunninghamWitness
Robert AdelsonWitness
Louis BronsteinLaw enforcementFBI
Jonathan GrossmanLaw enforcementMiami-Dade Police Department
Ramzi NaberWitness
Drina BernhardtWitness
James Keith McElveenExpert witnessFlorida State University
Kelsey GuayExpert witness
David SimsLaw enforcementTallahassee Police Department
John SawickiExpert witness
Patricia ByrdWitness
Josh TurnerLaw enforcementLeon County Sheriff's Office
Brock DietzExpert witnessFlorida Bureau of Fire, Arson and Explosives Investigation
Robert Shawn YaoExpert witness
Stephen DowningLaw enforcementFlorida Highway Patrol
Elizabeth RicheyExpert witnessFlorida Department of Law Enforcement
Daren SchwartzWitness
Andrew BrownWitness
Keith LelandWitness
Stephen LutesWitness
Len HarveyWitness
Marcia RodriguezExpert witness
Eddie VarnesWitness
Corey HaleLaw enforcementTallahassee Police Department
Sherrie BennettLaw enforcementTallahassee Police Department
Brian KendallLaw enforcementCity of Plantation Police Department
Thomas BalboniExpert witnessState Attorney's Office, Second Judicial Circuit
Richard ShagranWitness
Tarana KhanWitness
Justin Noble WillitsWitness
Donna AdelsonDefendant
Ron GuttersonWitness
Stephen WebsterWitness
Marissel DescalzoWitness
Kate ButlerExpert witnessFlorida Department of Law Enforcement
Ronald WittWitness
William KornegayExpert witness
Tim KellyWitness
Sara NewhouseWitnessTallahassee Police Department
John LauroAttorney
Kerri RosanaExpert witness
Stewart SchlazerWitness
Shelby BlankWitness
Sigfredo GarciaDefendant
Brice GoogleLaw enforcementLeon County Sheriff's Office
Ruth MarkelWitness
Deputy GrangerLaw enforcement
Phil MarkelMentioned

Taller marks indicate longer transcript segments; darker cells indicate more lines spoken that day. Trial blocks show days in session, not elapsed calendar time.