TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A man accused of being part in a murder-for-hire scheme linked to the killing of a law professorpleaded guilty on Tuesday to second-degree murder, averting an upcoming trial where he faced the death penalty.
In a newly-released video, the ex-wife of a murdered Florida State University law professor tells police that her brother had joked the morning of the crime of hiring a hit man to kill him.
Family members of Dan Markel’s ex-wife are implicated in a murder-for-hire scheme that ended in the legal scholar’s July 2014 killing.
After an investigation spanning nearly two years, a South Florida man has been arrested in the killing of a Toronto-born Florida State University professor.
New details regarding a car used by the suspect who shot a popular Florida State University law professor have been revealed on the one-year anniversary of his mysterious murder.