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Paul Darby

Case from Columbus, OH dated Apr 28, 2012

Victim Details

Paul Darby

March 28, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Columbus

OH

2012-04-28

28

Paul

Darby

07/06/2026


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On April 28, 2012, Paul L. Darby, aged 28, was tragically killed in Columbus, Ohio. Known affectionately as "Nute Nute," Paul was an active member of his community, having graduated from East High School in 2001. He worked as a chef at Embassy Suites and dedicated his time to youth sports, coaching both Little League football with the Midwest Ravens and basketball at the Northland Vikings, Howard Recreation Center. His death left a significant impact on the community, as friends, family, and tho ...
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    Has anyone else been reflecting on the impact Paul had on the kids he coached? I've been thinking a ... ...Read More
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    I've been thinking about the role Paul "Nute Nute" Darby played in shaping young lives through his s... ...Read More
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