A now 30-year-old Clay County man has been found guilty of second-degree murder after shooting his ex-girlfriend on Christmas Day 2020 who was trying to take back their 2-year son.
Kiaun Shannard Miller faces up to life in prison once he’s sentenced in May following the March 11 verdict, court records show. He was arrested at the scene where 26-year-old Shantdella Garcon and their 2-year-old son had recently moved in with him and his new girlfriend at The Park at Matera Apartments on Spencer Road in Orange Park
On Dec. 21, 2020, Miller and Garcon took what was supposed to be a day trip to Orlando, but that evening Miller returned to the apartment without her after an argument, the State Attorney’s Office said. Four days later, she returned to the apartment to get her son. Another argument ensued that became physical…