Thursday, July 31, 2014
Details Emerge in Murder of Dan Markel
[Continually Updated] More details are emerging in the July 18 murder of Dan Markel, D’Alemberte Professor of Law at Florida State and founder of PrawfsBlawg, as the result of a shooting in his home:
- Tallahassee Democrat, Technical Glitches Contributed to Delay in Markel Case (Sept. 26, 2014)
- WTXL, Internal Review Shows How Consolidated Dispatch Agency Failed in Markel Response (Sept. 25, 2014)
- National Jurist, A Murder Mystery (Sept/Oct 2014)
- First Coast News, Loved Ones Remember Slain FSU Law Professor, Still No Arrest (Sept. 17, 2014)
- Wall Street Journal, FSU Law School to Hold Memorial Service for Murdered Professor Dan Markel (Sept. 16, 2014)
- The Ledger, Reward Increase for Info on Death of Law Professor (Sept. 14, 2014)
- Local 10, Reward Increased to $25,000 for Info on the Killing of Florida State Law Professor Dan Markel (Sept. 14, 2014)
- WJCB, New Reward in FSU Professor's Death (Sept, 14, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Reward in Markel Case Increases to $25,000 (Sept. 11, 2014)
- WTXL, Crime Stoppers Increases Reward to $25,000 in Dan Markel Murder Case (Sept. 11, 2014)
- WCTV, First Day of Classes Without Dan Markel (Aug. 25, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel's FSU Colleagues Seek Closure (Aug. 22, 2014)
- ABA Journal, Still No Suspects Named in Fatal Shooting of Law Prof (Aug. 19, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, One Month Later, FSU Professor Investigation Continues (Aug. 19, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Dispatch Agency Audit Moves Forward (Aug. 14, 2014)
- WXTL, EMS Response Time Reviewed After Dan Markel 911 Call (Aug. 14, 2014)
- Vos Iz Neias, Police Exploring Murdered Florida Law Professor's Possible Ties To New Jersey "Get" Ring Rabbis (Aug. 10, 2014)
- Chaptzem Blog, Police Probe Dan Markel Link to 'Get' Extortion Rabbis (Aug. 8, 2014)
- Global Legal Post, Mystery Surrounds Law Professor Murder (Aug. 8, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Police Probe Dan Markel Link to 'Get' Extortion Rabbis (Aug. 8, 2014)
- Law Fuel, Who Killed the Law Professor? (Aug. 8, 2014)
- ABA Journal, Speculation Abounds in Law Prof’s Slaying; Delayed Response to His Shooting Questioned (Aug. 7, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Dan Markel Killing Leaves Behind Puzzling Questions — and Wrenching Grief; No Shortage of Theories in Murder of Florida Law Professor (Aug. 7, 2014)
- College Insurrection, New Details in Murder of Law Professor Dan Markel (Aug. 6, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Dispatch Center Audit Sought After Delay in Markel Case (Aug. 6, 2014)
- Above the Law, The Latest Information On The Investigation Into The Murder Of Professor Dan Markel (Aug. 5, 2014)
- The College Fix, More Details in the Killing of FSU’s Dan Markel (Aug. 5, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Attorney Requests Privacy for Markel's Ex-wife (Aug. 4, 2014)
- ABC News, Fatally Shot FSU Professor Waited 19 Minutes for Ambulance to Arrive (Aug. 1, 2014)
- Capitol News Service, Two Weeks and No Answers (Aug. 1, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Dying Dan Markel Waited 19 Minutes for Ambulance — Call Given Low Priority (Aug. 1, 2014)
- Toronto City News, Florida Officials Say 911 Operator Made 'Error' After Toronto Man Fatally Shot (Aug. 1, 2014)
- Daily Mail, Florida Law Professor Targeted for Murder Feared For His Safety After Menacing Anonymous Threats to Use 'All Means Necessary to Shutting People Like YOU Down' (July 31, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Are Hostile Blog Posts Clues to Dan Markel Murder Mystery? (July 31, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Ambulance Arrived at Markel's Home 19 Minutes After 911 Call (July 31, 2014)
- Tallahassee News, Was Markel a Victim of Road Rage or Some Kind of Nasty Argument the Day He Was Shot? (July 30, 2014)
- Tallahassee Police Department, Audio of 911 Call
- Village Voice, Legal Consultant on Divorce Extortion Cases Murdered in Florida (July 30, 2014)
- Gawker, 911 Call Logs, Past Legal Cases Add New Details to Professor's Killing (July 29, 2014)
- New York Daily News, Killer Waited in FSU Professor’s Driveway, Shot Him in Head in Tallahassee Garage (July 29, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Reward in Markel Case Increased (July 30, 2014)
- Toronto City News, Toronto-born Lawyer Killed in Florida Working on Kidnap Conspiracy Case (July 29, 2014)
- ABA Journal, Friends Remember Slain Law Prof; Redacted Report Says He Was Killed in His Garage (July 28, 2014)
- ABC News, FSU Professor Was Talking on Cell Phone When Shooting Happened (July 28, 2014)
- Above the Law, Updates on the Investigation Into the Killing of Professor Dan Markel (July 28, 2014)
- Boston Globe, Harvard Law Grad Shot in Head, and Nobody Knows Why (July 28, 2014)
- Gawker, Popular Professor Was on Cell Phone When He Was Ambushed by His Killer (July 28, 2014)
- Nancy Grace, Who Murdered Harvard-educated Law Professor? (July 28, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Dan Markel Talking on Cell Phone When Shot as He Pulled Into Driveway
- Miami Herald, Slain FSU Law Professor Was Found Bleeding in His Car (July 28, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee Police Department Hopes to Piece Together Markel's Final Day (July 28, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee Police Department Releases Portion of 911 Call From the Morning Dan Markel Was Fatally Shot (July 28, 2014)
- Jewish Daily Forward, Dan Markel Slain in His Garage — Keys in Car Cops Hunt Silver Prius in Florida Law Prof Slay (July 27, 2014)
- Daily Mail, Baffling Murder of the Harvard Law Scholar: Professor Killed in 'Hit' Was Targeted Two Days After Writing Impassioned Essay on the Death Penalty and Getting a New Girlfriend (July 26, 2014)
- Leiter's Law School Reports, More on the Murder of Dan Markel (july 26, 2014)
- Miami Herald, Tallahassee Police: FSU Professor Shot in Garage (July 26, 2014)
- Toronto Star, New Info About Death of Dan Markel Suggests Ke Knew His Attacker (July 26, 2014)
- Daily Mail, $50,000 Raised in Just Three Days for the Children of Harvard-educated Law Professor Who Was Shot in the Head on His Own Doorstep (July 25, 2014)
- Gawker, Who Killed a Nationally Renowned Blogging Law Professor in His Home? (July 25, 2014)
- Miami Herald, Questions Remain in Shooting Death of FSU Professor (July 25, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Neighbor Saw Prius-type Car in Area of Markel's Home (July 25, 2014)
- Tampa Bay Times, Legal Community Rocked by FSU Law Professor's Killing (July 25, 2014)
- ABC News, Grim Details Emerge in FSU Professor's Shooting Death (July 24, 2014)
- New York Daily News, Cops Hunt Mystery Killer of Renowned FSU Law Professor Dan Markel as Car of Interest Identified (July 24, 2014)
- ABA Journal, FSU Law Prof Dan Markel Died From Gunshot Wound to the Head; Police Pursue Leads From Tip Line (July 23, 2014)
- New York Daily News, Gunman Targeted Top FSU Law Professor Fatally Shot in Head: Police (July 23, 2014)
- WTXL Tallahassee, Tallahassee Police Release Picture of "Vehicle of Interest" Connected to Murder of FSU Professor (July 23, 2014)
- ABA Journal, Law Prof’s Shooting Wasn’t a Burglary Gone Bad; He Was ‘Intended Victim,’ Police Say (July 22, 2014)
- CBS, Police Declare Florida Law Professor Dan Markel "Intended Victim" in Shooting (July 22, 2014)
- Globe and Mail, Slain Canadian Law Professor a Victim of Targeted Attack, Florida Police Say (July 22, 2014)
- Miami News Blog, FSU Professor Dan Markel's Mysterious Murder Shocks Law Community (July 22, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel Died From Gunshot Wound to the Head (July 22, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Dan Markel 'Intended Victim' of Fatal Shooting (July 22, 2014)
- ABA Journal, Shooting Death of Law Prof Who Founded PrawfsBlawg Is Investigated as Homicide (July 21, 2014)
- Above the Law, A Prominent Law Professor Is Shot At Home And Killed (July 21, 2014)
- CTV, Toronto-raised Law Professor 'Intended Victim' of Florida Shooting (July 21, 2014)
- Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Florida State U. Prof Dan Markel Slain in Home Shooting (July 21, 2014)
- National Law Journal, Slain FSU Law Professor Mourned as Police Investigate (July 21, 2014)
- New York Times, Police Seek Clues in Fatal Shooting of Widely Known Criminal Law Professor in Florida; Dan Markel’s Death Reverberates Among Legal Scholars (July 21, 2014)
- Tallahassee Democrat, Tallahassee Police Department Chief DeLeo Calls Markel Shooting a 'Murder' (July 21, 2014)
- WFSU Tallahassee, FSU Law Professor's Shooting Death Not Random: 'He Was The Intended Victim' (July 21, 2014)
- Toronto Star, Toronto-born Law Professor Dan Markel Gunned Down at His Florida Home (July 20, 2014)
- Tallahassee Police Department, Police Report on Shooting of Daniel Markel (July 18, 2014)
I have collected links to the many tributes to Dan here.
Dan Markel Memorial Fund To Benefit His Sons, Benjamin Amichai Markel and Lincoln Jonah Markel:
https://taxprof.typepad.com/taxprof_blog/2014/07/details-begin-to-emerge-.html