Did a Divorce Fight Over Children Lead to FloridaProfessor’s Execution-Style Slaying
 People   Jeff Truesdell,People Thu, Mar 23 7:00 A

In the aftermath of a 2012 divorce filing that blindsided him, Florida State University law professor Dan Markel tried to stay amicable with his ex-wife, fellow law professor Wendi Adelson, and focus on their two young sons, his friends say.
“He was annoyed that her family was meddling - he thought - in the divorce,” colleague and law professor Fernando Tesón tells PEOPLE. “But I never sensed he was fearful.”
It turns out he may have had reason to be.

His ongoing conflicts with Adelson over child custody abruptly ended on July 18, 2014, when police answered a 911 call just after 11 a.m. to find him shot point-blank in the head......