Matriarch in murder-for-hire trial decided not to testify after clashing with judge. The jury found her guilty the next day
- Posted on September 6, 2025
- By CNN
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Matriarch in murder-for-hire trial decided not to testify after clashing with judge. The jury found her guilty the next day
A day before Donna Adelson was convicted of first-degree murder for orchestrating a murder-for-hire plot to kill her former son-in-law, the 75-year-old woman agonized over whether to testify in her defense in a Tallahassee, Florida, courtroom.