TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (Court TV) — Newly released video shows convicted killer Charlie Adelson smiling and even stopping for a fast-food meal while being transported to the Leon County Jail in Florida last month for his mother’s trial in the murder-for-hire plot against his former brother-in-law.

Charlie Adelson whispers with his defense attorney Daniel Rashbaum before his sentencing Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023. (Alicia Devine/Tallahassee Democrat/Pool)

The video shows Adelson in the back of a transport van, where he appears to be in a surprisingly good mood. At one point, the van driver pulls into a Wendy’s, where Adelson can be heard thanking the officer for the meal.

The transport took place as Adelson was moved to Leon County for the trial of his mother, Donna Adelson . Both have been co

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