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Local Man Sentenced In Overdose Death Of His Son

Columbus Division of Police

A Columbus man whose 11-month-old son died from ingesting heroin and fentanyl last year has been sentenced to nine years in prison.  30-year-old Kyle Black pleaded guilty in the death of Dominic Dickinson last May. The boy's mother, 33-year-old Denise Dickinson, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and child endangering.

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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