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Donna Adelson, 75, was found guilty of murder, conspiracy and solicitation to commit murder in the 2014 death of her ex-son-in-law, Daniel Markel

Prosecutors said she was the mastermind behind a murder-for-hire plot to kill Markel, 41, when he refused to let her daughter move across the state of Florida with their two young sons

Adelson faces a sentence of life in prison

The matriarch of a wealthy Florida family has been convicted of murder for the death of her former son-in-law, who was gunned down by hired hitmen in 2014.

On Thursday, Sept. 5, after a dramatic, weeks-long trial, Donna Adelson was found guilty of first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit murder and solicitation of murder in the for-hire killing of Florida State University law professor Daniel Markel in

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