Abi Webster gets a shock in Coronation Street next week as a villain she thought was in her past comes back into her life. It's been three years since Corey Brent was last seen on the ITV soap after killing Seb Franklin in a tragic hate crime storyline.
Maximus Evans joined the long-running show as Corey 2019 and quickly found himself in part of some of the soap's biggest and most hard-hitting storylines.
He was involved in a shocking hate crime attack on Nina Lucas and her boyfriend Seb which claimed the latter's life. It was then revealed in flashback scenes last month that the young footballer was responsible for kicking the builder until he was motionless on the floor with him later dying from his injuries.
But it took time for the truth to prevail as Nina experienced memory loss as a result of the trauma and Corey managed to avoid any responsibility in the first trial with Kelly Neelan being blamed for Seb's death. READ MORE: Coronation Street's Bobby actor supported by co-stars as he celebrates major recognition away from cobbles READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here His part in the attack only ended up being exposed as a result of Stu Carpenter, who was homeless at the time, as he had found the bag containing Corey’s clothes from the night of the attack and when it was handed to the police, they were able to arrest and charge him.
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