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FILE - Molly Corbett, left, swears on the Bible as she pleads no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 death of her husband, Jason Corbett, during a hearing, Oct. 30, 2023, at the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, N.C. Molly Corbett and her father, Thomas Martens, were released from separate North Carolina prisons Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter.
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FILE - Thomas Martens, left, sits with attorneys Jones Byrd, center, and Jay Vannoy, right, during a hearing, Oct. 30, 2023, for Martens and his daughter, Molly Corbett, in the 2015 death of Molly's husband, Jason Corbett, at the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, N.C. Martens and Molly Corbett were released from separate North Carolina prisons on Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter.
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FILE - Thomas Martens, center, arrives with attorneys Jay Vannoy, left, and Jones Byrd at the Davidson County Courthouse, Oct. 30, 2023, in Lexington, N.C., for a hearing before his retrial in the murder of Jason Corbett. Martens and his daughter, Molly Corbett, were released from separate North Carolina prisons on Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter.
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The wife of an Irish businessman who was beaten to death in 2015 and the woman's father have been released from North Carolina prisons
Husband Fatally Beaten North Carolina
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FILE - Molly Corbett, left, swears on the Bible as she pleads no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 death of her husband, Jason Corbett, during a hearing, Oct. 30, 2023, at the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, N.C. Molly Corbett and her father, Thomas Martens, were released from separate North Carolina prisons Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter. (Walt Unks/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - Molly Corbett, left, swears on the Bible as she pleads no contest to voluntary manslaughter in the 2015 death of her husband, Jason Corbett, during a hearing, Oct. 30, 2023, at the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, N.C. Molly Corbett and her father, Thomas Martens, were released from separate North Carolina prisons Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter. (Walt Unks/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - Thomas Martens, left, sits with attorneys Jones Byrd, center, and Jay Vannoy, right, during a hearing, Oct. 30, 2023, for Martens and his daughter, Molly Corbett, in the 2015 death of Molly's husband, Jason Corbett, at the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, N.C. Martens and Molly Corbett were released from separate North Carolina prisons on Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter. (Walt Unks/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP, Pool, File)
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FILE - Thomas Martens, center, arrives with attorneys Jay Vannoy, left, and Jones Byrd at the Davidson County Courthouse, Oct. 30, 2023, in Lexington, N.C., for a hearing before his retrial in the murder of Jason Corbett. Martens and his daughter, Molly Corbett, were released from separate North Carolina prisons on Thursday, June 6, 2024, after completing the tail end of their sentences for pleas to voluntary manslaughter. (Walt Unks/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP, Pool, File)
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