A devoted father.
Were his ex-wife Wendi Adelson and her South Florida family the masterminds behind this horrific crime? Extreme PUNISHMENT is the riveting Story of a divorce between two law professors that spiraled out of control, wealthy in-laws hell-bent on revenge, an unlikely love triangle, and the relentless quest to bring Dan\'s killers-all of them-to justice..
The case went stone cold for nearly two years before dogged pursuit by the Tallahassee Police and the FBI resulted in the arrest of two life-long criminals who had driven 10 hours from Miami with one singular purpose: to Murder the esteemed professor.
His brutal slaying defied explanation.
Within seconds of pulling into his garage, two .38-caliber bullets fired from point-blank range were lodged in his brain.
But why? On the morning of July 18, 2014, 41-year-old Florida State law Professor Dan Markel dropped his boys off at preschool, hit the gym, and headed home to his quiet, tree-canopied neighborhood.
Someone wanted him dead.
One of the most accomplished criminal law scholars in the country.
A devoted father
