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Darius Sails

Case from Whiteville, TN dated May 12, 2020

Victim Details

Name

Darius Sails

Gender

Male

Race

Black / African American

City

Whiteville

State

TN

Date Of Death

2020-05-12

Age At Death

30

First Name

Darius

Last Name

Sails

Last Updated

07/14/2026

Case Description

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In the small town of Whiteville, Tennessee, the community was shaken by the tragic death of 30-year-old Darius Lyndell Sails. An African American male, Sails was found deceased on May 12, 2020, inside a residence on Jackson Street. The grim discovery was made alongside another man, 33-year-old Randy Heard. Both men had sustained what appeared to be fatal gunshot wounds.

The nature of the deaths prompted an immediate and intensive investigation, with local law enforcement calling in the Te ...

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Links to Additional Sources (3)

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WBBJ TV: 2 men found dead in Whiteville identified - WBBJ TV

Darius Sails, age 30 - National Gun Violence Memorial

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Forum Posts (3)

I’ve been thinking a lot about the impact Darius Sails had on his community. By all accounts, he w... ...Read More
12/15/2024

Has anyone else come across details or theories about the timeline on the night Darius and Randy wer... ...Read More
11/18/2024

Has anyone looked into whether there's a connection between the house on Jackson Street and the two ... ...Read More
08/04/2024

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