A friend and colleague of the late Dan Markel who happens to breed championship Great Danes bestowed a most unusual honor on Assistant State Attorney Georgia Cappleman, naming one of her prized pups after the prosecutor.
Sara Rachel Chant, owner of Nobledane Great Danes of Cairo, Georgia, came to Cappleman’s office Dec. 15 to present her with a “Take a Bite out of Crime” trophy for her years-long work on the Markel murder-for-hire case.
She also introduced Cappleman to three of her championship show dogs, including one named Georgia P. Cappleman and another who won best in breed at Westminster. Unlike the prosecutor, the four-legged version has a middle initial that stands for “Peach” and goes by Georgia P…