Darick Napper

Death by Force

On a November afternoon in Northeast Washington, D.C., a sequence of events unfolded that culminated in the death of 34-year-old Darick Napper. On November 19, 2015, at approximately 1:52 p.m., a Metropolitan Police Department officer was seated in her patrol car in the 5300 block of Dix Street NE, finishing paperwork near a community center. It was then that she was approached by Mr. Napper.

The situation escalated quickly as Napper, armed with what was described as a large, hunting-styl ...Read More

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