Judge finds 'holes in evidence' of Tom and Molly Martens as court hears emotional testimony from children who say they were coached to lie

In an emotional victim impact statement, Jason Corbett's daughter Sarah said: "Molly took everything from me. I do not love Molly Martens, she is not my mother."

Alan Martin told Davidson County Court it was a 'miracle that Jason Corbett’s children Jack and Sarah Corbett did not witness their father being beaten to death with a brick and baseball bat in August 2015

Judge at sentencing hearing had to warn a courtroom after there were gasps of horror after the claim by an expert in intimate partner violence

The claim was made despite the cause of death of Margaret 'Mags' Corbett being determined by Irish doctors as an asthma attack, and robust denials of any suspicions from her family

Friends and neighbours gave testimony yesterday detailing arguments, physical violence and controlling behaviour in the Corbett’s marriage

The incident took place on February 17, 2015 in their home when the couple argued about Molly Martens giving dinner to Jason Corbett’s son and daughter before he arrived home

Jack and Sarah Corbett told social services in America that their father, Jason Corbett from Limerick, had pulled Molly Martens' hair, rolled a car over her foot, and hit her in the face

A sentencing hearing for the former FBI agent and his daughter, Molly Martens, heard a recording of a police interview conducted in the aftermath of Jason Corbett's death in 2015

Retired FBI agent Thomas Martens, 73, who was accused of beating Limerick man Jason Corbett, 39, to death with a baseball bat in 2015, today pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter

Two facing retrial on murder and manslaughter charges

The teenager flew to the states on Friday with her family to be in court tomorrow to face the people standing trial for her father’s death

Judge David Hall will preside over the 10am hearing in courtroom 6 in the Davidson County Courthouse in Lexington, court officials say

Attorneys for Thomas Martens, who is going to trial for a second time over the 2015 death of Limerick businessman Jason Corbett, wants the court proceedings moved out of Davidson County, alleging that "he cannot obtain a fair and impartial trial," ...

Jason Corbett’s children have given written statements to prosecutors on the events surrounding their father’s death

The hearing on Thursday saw Judge David Hall issue a more detailed gag order around the trial

This will be the second time that the two will face second-degree murder charges in Jason Corbett’s death

The pair's earlier convictions were overturned after statements made by Jack and Sarah Corbett were excluded by the trial judge

Sarah Corbett revealed her feelings on the seventh anniversary of Jason's death

Jason Corbett was killed at his North Carolina home on August 2, 2015

Jason Corbett's wife and father-in-law, Molly and Tom Martens are to be retried next year after winning appeals

The daughter of Jason Corbett, who was killed by his second wife and father-law, has slammed her “former stepmother” for making her an “orphan”.

The second Jason Corbett murder trial may hinge on who the jury believe to have been the abuser and who was the abused in his relationship with Molly Martens, writes Liz Dunphy

Molly and Tom Martens were yesterday granted bail with a bond of $200,000 on condition they surrendered their passports and stayed away from the family of Jason, who they killed in 2015