Local Man Sentenced To Die For Killing Woman And Child

Columbus Division of Police

A Columbus man has been sentenced to death for fatally stabbing his 4-year-old daughter and her mother outside their home last year. 

26-year-old Kristofer Garrett was convicted of aggravated murder in the deaths of his daughter, Kristina Duckson, and her mother, Nicole Duckson. The last time a death sentence was issued in Franklin County was for Caron Montgomery in 2012 for killing his girlfriend and her two children. 

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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.