48 Hours

In Jason's Name

August 26, 2026·40 min·6-min readnarrativetrue crime
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The episode explores the harrowing true crime case of Jason Corbett, a widower murdered in 2015 by his wife Molly Martens and her father Tom Martens, who claimed self-defense but were ultimately convicted—only to have their convictions overturned years later amid claims of trial errors an

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Jason CorbettMolly MartensTom MartensTracy LynchAlan MartinLynn Shanahan

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Criminal JusticeForensicsInvestigative JournalismTrue CrimeWrongful Convictions

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