Newly released body camera footage from Donna Adelson‘s murder trial shows both her and her convicted son, Charlie Adelson, while in custody at the Leon County Jail.
L to R: Donna Adelson, Charlie Adelson. (Leon County Sheriff’s Office)
The video shows Charlie complaining about his injured big toe and insisting on speaking to higher-ranking officials rather than dealing with the corrections officer directly. Charlie was being held at the jail to potentially testify during his mother’s murder trial, though he was ultimately never called to the stand.
Additional footage shows the stark contrast in Donna’s demeanor before and after her murder conviction. Pre-verdict video shows her appearing confident and composed, while post-conviction footage reveals her visibly upset and arguing with jail staff about procedures…