STS Files uncovers the complex and unsettling story of Shanna Gardner, the Florida woman accused of orchestrating the murder-for-hire plot that claimed the life of Florida State law professor Dan Markel. Once part of a prominent and wealthy family, Gardner’s arrest sent shockwaves through the community — exposing a tangled web of divorce battles, hidden motives, and family secrets.This episode delves deep into the investigative timeline, wiretapped calls, and prosecution strategy that led to her connection with the case, alongside her mother Donna Adelson and ex-husband Charlie Adelson. With expert legal commentary, psychological insight, and forensic review, Shanna Gardner: STS Files reveals how one family’s conflict escalated into one of the most notorious contract killing cases in modern Florida history.If you follow true crime, legal investigations, or high-profile trials, this episode delivers an in-depth exploration of justice, privilege, and the shocking human cost behind a fa
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Signup to Generate a PitchSTS Files uncovers the complex and unsettling story of Shanna Gardner, the Florida woman accused of orchestrating the murder-for-hire plot that claimed the life of Florida State law professor Dan Markel. Once part of a prominent and wealthy family, Gardner’s arrest sent shockwaves through the community, exposing a tangled web of divorce battles, hidden motives, and family secrets.
Shanna Gardner: STS Files is hosted by Joel Waldman. The show has published 11 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Jared Bridegan Case: Shanna Gardner in Trouble, Has a New Lover & Admitted Gunman Recants Testimony" (21 November 2025, 80 minutes), "Shanna Gardner Back in Court as New, Nasty Text Messages Surface" (21 November 2025, 73 minutes), and "Shanna Gardner’s Murder-For-Hire Killing Now Marred By Damning Text Messages" (21 November 2025, 90 minutes).
Shanna Gardner: STS Files publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 83 minutes across 11 episodes.
Booking probability for Shanna Gardner: STS Files is 18%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Shanna Gardner: STS Files requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Shanna Gardner: STS Files's contact route on record: verified email.
Joel Waldman hosts Shanna Gardner: STS Files, a news podcast with 11 episodes published.
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<p>👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor</p><p>STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/</p><p>STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/</p><p>#STSNation, </p><p>Welcome to another episode of...
<p>👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor</p><p>STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/</p><p>STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/</p><p>#STSNation, </p><p>Welcome to another episode of...
<p>STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/</p><p>STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/</p><p>#STSNation,</p><p>Welcome to another episode of Surviving The Survivor, the podcast that brings you...
<p>👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor</p><p>STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/</p><p>STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/</p><p>#STSNation,</p><p>Welcome to another episode of...
<p>👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor</p><p>STS Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com/</p><p>STS Merch Store: https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/</p><p>#STSNation,</p><p>Welcome to another episode of...
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