Gary Morton was sentenced Friday to 98 years for the 2022 murder of Marie Covington, and for shooting at the driver of a car that honked at him. He got another eight years and 10 months for strangling a woman in 2020.
The sentencing has now been decided in two separate cases for one man on Dec. 15. WAVY-TV 10 has been following the cases of Gary Morton for over a year now.
NORFOLK — A Norfolk man was sentenced Friday to more than 106 years in prison for the 2022 abduction and murder of his girlfriend and the 2020 strangulation of another woman. Gary Morton was found guilty in October of first-degree murder, abduction, and related firearm charges for the fatal shooting of Marie Covington, with whom he had an on-and-off relationship. He also was convicted of .