North Carolina Woman and Her Dad Get Additional Jail Time in the Beating Death of Her Irish Husband

Molly Corbett, (2nd L), arrives with family at the Davidson County Courthouse, in Lexington, N.C., on Oct. 30, 2023. Walt Unks/The Winston-Salem Journal via AP

LEXINGTON, N.C.—A North Carolina judge sentenced the wife of an Irish businessman and her father to additional prison time Wednesday after their pleas to voluntary manslaughter in her husband’s 2015 beating death.

Davidson Superior Court Judge David Hall sentenced Molly Corbett and Thomas Martens to spend between 51 and 74 months in prison, news outlets reported.