FLORIDA – A Florida woman is sharing the heartbreaking truth she uncovered about her childhood—one that revealed her father had murdered her mother, grandmother, and another man when she was only an infant. Now, more than three decades later, she is speaking publicly following her father’s execution, saying the punishment brought her no peace.
A Childhood Built on Painful Secrets
Curtisia Windom, 33, told “The Florida Roundup” that she grew up believing her father was simply “in prison for doing something bad.” Raised by relatives after her mother died, she visited him often, never imagining the truth that had been kept from her.
Everything changed when she turned twelve. During a family visit, a cousin revealed that her father had not been wrongly imprisoned—he had killed her mother, Valerie Davis, along with her grandmother Mary Lubin, and Johnnie Lee, in a shocking 1992 triple murder in Orange County.
How the Murders Unfolded
Court records say Curtis Windom purchased a revolver from Walmart in 1992, then shot Johnnie Lee during a dispute before killing Valerie Davis and Mary Lubin. He was also accused of wounding another man during the attack.
Curtisia said she never knew the full story until adulthood. Her father never spoke about the murders until earlier this year, when she learned he was scheduled to be executed.
Face-to-Face Conversations Before His Death
Before his execution, Curtisia visited her father regularly, attempting to understand the man who took so much from her. During those final meetings, he told her he “never meant to kill anyone,” claiming his mind “was not right that day.”…