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Man Pleads Guilty In Drug Overdose Death Of Infant Son

Columbus Division of Police

A Columbus man has pleaded guilty to charges of killing his infant son by giving him a fatal mix of heroin and fentanyl last May. 30-year-old Kyle Black has pleaded guilty to an involuntary manslaughter charge in the death of 11-month old Dominic Dickinson. Sentencing is scheduled for June 1.  Prosecutors say the boy's mother, 33-year-old Denise Dickinson, has been indicted in the case. Prosecutors say the parents were using the drugs and the boy consumed them during the overnight hours.

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.
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