It is also unclear how many people were wounded in the attack, though at least two law enforcement officers were injured, and a hospital reportedly took in 13 injured children while a separate hospital admitted an adult woman in critical condition. Law enforcement Tuesday evening confirmed the shooter was dead and later confirmed that three adults had died in the attack, though it was unclear whether that included the shooter. On Tuesday, a shooter killed at least 18 children at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, marking the deadliest school shooting since Sandy Hook nearly a decade ago. Wheeler will also allow the jury to hear Charlie speaking with Erika Johnson regarding Magbanua’s Adelson Institute employment records or, rather, the lack thereof. “They’re admissible,” Wheeler schooled DeCoste, “and I’ve already made myself clear a number of times.” DeCoste argued with Wheeler even past the judge’s ruling on the matter, to no avail. These recordings prove a significant aspect of the state’s case - that when confronted by a stranger about Dan Markel’s murder, Donna and Charlie knew precisely who to call - their middleman, Magbanua.
Wheeler clarified that allowing the jury to hear these recordings is to establish “the fact that Katherine Magbanua was not mentioned in the calls.” The Dan Markel murder trial examines money moves and a ‘bump.’ Image via the Tallahassee Democrat.ĭefense attorney Christopher DeCoste argued vehemently to exclude these.
Wheeler explained that the state is not trying to prove what was said between the mother and son, but what was not said - which was the defendant’s name.
He will allow the jury to hear audio of three phone calls captured on wiretap between Donna Adelson and Charlie Adelson immediately after the bump. Markel Trial Day 7: The bump, money drops, cash deposits and wiretaps - Judge Robert Wheeler delivered a major opinion Tuesday morning before the jury entered the room.
Each cause will get a speaker’s attention or a dedicated panel - a list of speakers and a full agenda for the summit is available online. The afternoon portion will tackle the root causes of poverty identified by the Chamber: jobs, education, transportation, affordable housing, child care, community voice, food, and safety and justice. Shawn Felton of Florida Gulf Coast University, Jennifer Hagen of University of Florida/IFAS and Stephanie Wardein of Lee Health are also set to participate in a panel discussion titled “Leading By Example: Prioritizing Long-Term Investments in Opportunity.”
Brittany Birken, a Principal Adviser at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.ĭr. They include Kyle Baltuch, whom the Chamber brought on as a senior vice president and put in command of its Equality of Opportunity Initiative last year.Īlso on tap for the first half is a conversation on economic mobility between CareerSource Florida Vice President Dan McGrew and Dr. to 4 p.m., the Chamber event will feature some of the most qualified speakers on how that goal can be accomplished. One of the tentpole goals of the Chamber’s Florida 2030 plan is to cut that number in half by the dawn of the next decade.įrom 9 a.m. Heading into the 2022 Summit, 773,801 Florida children - or nearly 19% - are living in poverty. The Florida Chamber of Commerce’s annual Florida Prosperity & Economic Opportunity Solution Summit kicks off today in Orlando.įirst held in 2017, the Chamber event is laser-focused on poverty in the Sunshine State, covering its causes and prevalence and its impact on the broader state economy and potential actions that business leaders and others can take to address it.