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New NC trial ordered in slaying of Irish businessman that made headlines worldwide Josh Shaffer, The News & Observer (Raleigh, N.C.) Mar. 16 RALEIGH In 2015, a retired FBI agent beat his son-in-law to death with an aluminum baseball bat while his daughter added blows to the head with a brick, starting a six-year murder drama that continues to captivate the globe. The death of Jason Corbett, an Irish businessman who had relocated to North Carolina, sparked headlines in his native country and turned Irish eyes to Davidson County, south of Winston-Salem, where he lived with his American wife, Molly. The trial of Molly Corbett and her father Thomas Martens, the former agent, hinged on the pair s plea of self-defense. During a five-week trial, Martens testified that he woke to find Jason Corbett choking his daughter and threatening to kill her, and that he bludgeoned his son-in-law in a bedroom melee he feared would take his life. Jurors, unconvinced, ....
Molly Corbett and Thomas Martens, who were convicted of second-degree murder in Jason Corbett’s death in 2017, will get a new trial in Davidson County Superior Court. ....
KILLERS Tom and Molly Martens have dramatically won a full retrial over their conviction for the murder of Irish businessman Jason Corbett (39). The North Carolina Supreme Court today ratified a Court of Appeal decision that the father and daughter should have a new trial as it was deemed their ability to argue self defence at their 2017 trial had been unfairly hindered. It was decided by a majority decision of four judges to three on the Supreme Court just three months after an oral hearing was granted to both the defence and prosecution teams in Raleigh. However, one dissenting judge pointed out that the evidence against the defendants in this case was overwhelming. ....
THE Irish family of a murdered father of two said they have placed their faith in God and will now work to help US prosecutors convict his killers for a second time. ....