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Man charged with murder for stabbing deaths of 2 men in Pickaway County

Marty Dotson is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday morning.

ORIENT, Ohio — A Pickaway County man was charged with two counts of murder in the stabbing deaths of two men on Monday.

According to a release from Pickaway Sheriff Matthew Hafey, deputies received a call about a person who found a dead relative at a residence on U.S. Route 62 in Orient.

Deputies found two men, 58-year-old Craig Dewitt and 22-year-old Cody Moore, dead in a bedroom. An autopsy revealed they had multiple stab wounds.

Pickaway County authorities arrested 44-year-old Marty Dotson, or Orient, Wednesday morning.

Dotson is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday morning.

The case is still under investigation. Anyone who has information is asked to contact the Pickaway County Sheriff's Office.

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