A week long wrongful death trial ended Friday with jurors awarding $30 million to the estate of Martha Darlene Roberts, who was brutally slain in April 2006 near the Alabama-Georgia line.

Vernon Roberts, as the representative of his late wife’s estate, sued Barbara Roberts, his ex-wife, and Dr. Robert John Schiess in U.S. District Court in Rome for punitive damages concerning the murder of his wife.

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