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Linda Gibson and Cody Garrett.

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MUS-2026-308

Homicide

Incident
1994
Indexed
Oct 17, 2026, by MuseUnsolved
Agency
Pulaski County Sheriff's Office
Location
Somerset KY

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Summary

What happened, as the record shows.

Linda Gibson, 21, and her 4-year-old half-brother Cody Lee Garrett were last seen walking in Somerset, Kentucky, on July 3, 1994. They were reported missing the next day, and their bodies were found on July 7, 1994, in high weeds on the edge of a field in Somerset. Investigators have said they believe Linda was the main target. No arrests have been made.

Timeline

What the record establishes.

  1. July 3, 1994

    Linda Gibson and Cody Lee Garrett were last seen walking at a Dairy Mart on Bourne Ave in Somerset.

  2. July 4, 1994

    Family members reported them missing to the Somerset Police Department the next day, per the Wikipedia list entry.

  3. July 7, 1994

    Bodies of Linda Gibson and Cody Lee Garrett discovered in high weeds on the edge of a field in Somerset.

  4. July 25, 2024

    WKYT reported 30 years since the murders and that no arrests have been made.

Key people

The people in the file.

VictimLinda Gibson

21, of Somerset. Last seen walking with her half-brother on July 3, 1994. Investigators have said they believe she was the main target.

VictimCody Lee Garrett

4, half-brother of Linda Gibson. Last seen walking with Linda on July 3, 1994.

Advocating familyClayton Gibson

Brother of Linda Gibson. Spoke to WKYT about the family's search for justice.

Investigating agencyPulaski County Sheriff's Office

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