Jury returns guilty verdict in murder case

A Morgan County jury returned a verdict of guilty after deliberating for less than 30 minutes following a trial that concluded on Jan. 10. Charles Corbitt III, 28, had been charged with murdering Taylor Dickens of McDonough in the Pilot Travel Center parking lot on Eatonton Road in Madison on the evening of June 19, 2023. Chief Judge Brenda H. Trammell sentenced Corbitt to life with the…