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Darrell Nelson

Case from Parsons, KS dated Apr 11, 2017

Victim Details

Darrell L. Nelson

Male

White / Caucasian

Parsons

KS

2017-04-11

67

Darrell

Nelson

06/27/2026

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On a Tuesday in April 2017, the quiet life of 67-year-old Darrell Nelson, a White male, came to an unexpected and tragic end in Parsons, Kansas. His death, which occurred on April 11, 2017, prompted an investigation by the Labette County Sheriff's Office. Friends and acquaintances remembered him as a kind man with a beautiful smile, a sentiment echoed in online memorials.

Details surrounding the circumstances of his death were not widely publicized, leaving a cloud of uncertainty. The off ...
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