DAYTON — A man accused of shooting a woman as she sat next to her 4-year-old has entered his plea
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Noah Corbitt, 23, of Dayton, is facing charges of murder, discharge of a firearm on or near prohibited premises, and felonious assault.
Tuesday a judge set Corbitt’s bond at $1 million and Corbitt entered a plea of not guilty.
As News Center 7 previously reported, 26-year-old mother Jermea Lyle was shot on Sept. 21 while riding in the backseat of her boyfriend’s car with their 4-year-old daughter.
She was taken to the hospital where she later died.
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Prosecutors said that Corbitt had been arguing with another man over money.
The other man got into the car where Lyle was a passenger.
Corbitt followed the car before firing at least one shot toward the vehicle hitting Lyle.
He is currently in the custody of the Montgomery County Jail.
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