Darrell Merriwether

Death by Force
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On February 26, 2021, a tragic incident occurred in Des Moines, Iowa, resulting in the death of 52-year-old Darrell Merriwether of Clive. Merriwether was found shot to death, marking the city's first homicide of the year. The incident prompted a swift and thorough investigation by the Des Moines Police Department.

The police investigation led to the identification and arrest of two suspects in connection with Merriwether's murder. One individual was charged with murder, while the other ...Read More
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  • weareiowa.com: Police: 1 charged with murder, 1 with accessory after the fact in first Des Moines homicide of 2021

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    Victim Details

    Darrell Merriwether

    Male

    Black / African American

    Des-moines

    IA

    2021-02-26

    52

    Darrell

    Merriwether

    01/03/2025

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