Overview

• Drew Garnier, 33, fatally stabbed his pregnant wife, Samantha Garnier, and injured their two daughters, Izzie, 6, and Adelina, 9, in their Masonville, New York home in September 2024.
• The attack was motivated by Garnier's anger over learning the unborn child was a girl, according to the victim's father, Gregory Vernagallo.
• Samantha Garnier and her unborn baby died, while the daughters survived with significant injuries and are recovering.
• Garnier pleaded guilty in March 2025 to first-degree manslaughter and two counts of first-degree assault, receiving a 30-year prison sentence with 15 years of post-release supervision.
• The daughters have been adopted by their maternal grandfather, who vowed to protect them, and Garnier is prohibited from contacting them until 2056.