Jason Corbett's family respond to killers in Netflix A Deadly American Marriage
- Jason Corbett, an Irish man aged 39, was killed on August 2, 2015, in his home in North Carolina by his wife Molly Martens and her father Thomas Martens.
- After a violent altercation involving Jason allegedly choking Molly, Thomas struck Jason with a baseball bat, leading to their charges of second-degree murder and self-defense claims.
- Molly and Thomas were convicted in 2017, sentenced to 20–25 years, but their convictions were later overturned and replaced by manslaughter plea deals resulting in shorter sentences.
- The Netflix documentary 'A Deadly American Marriage' features interviews with Molly, Thomas, and Jason’s family, aiming to present multiple perspectives on Jason’s death and the aftermath.
- Released in June 2024 after serving reduced sentences, Molly and Thomas remain subject to supervision, while Jason’s family continues to seek justice highlighting the case’s complex legal and emotional impact.
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The True Story Of Netflix's 'A Deadly American Marriage' And Where Molly Martens Is Now
Netflix‘s latest true-crime documentary, A Deadly American Marriage, has left many viewers with unanswered questions, like, “Where is Molly Martens now?” Directed by Jessica Burgess and Jenny Popplewell, the documentary follows the high-profile case of Molly Martens and her father, Thomas Martens, upon their recent release from prison for the murder of Molly’s husband, Jason Corbett, in his North Carolina home in 2015. According to Netflix’s Tud…
A chilling 911 call, secret recordings and a missing mum: 8 key moments in the new Netflix documentary about Jason Corbett and Molly Martens’ deadly marriage
Among the most anticipated true-crime documentaries of the year, A Deadly American Marriage was designed to get people talking. Four years in the making, and featuring in-depth contributions from both sides, this gripping feature-length account tells the horrifying story of a real-life North Carolina killing that sent shockwaves around the world.
Where are Molly and Thomas Martens now? Subjects of A Deadly American Marriage on Netflix
A Deadly American Marriage explores the complex case of the death of Jason Corbett, who died at the hands of his wife and her father.The new Netflix documentary "sheds light on the many lingering questions stemming from the events" and explores his death.Featuring interviews with Molly, Thomas and Jason's children, sister and brother-in-law, the documentary offers "divergent perspectives of those directly impacted by his killing".Read on to lear…
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