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Daniel Darden

Case from Florence, KY dated Jan 15, 2021

Victim Details

Daniel Darden

Male

Black / African American

Florence

KY

2021-01-15

22

Daniel

Darden

07/17/2026

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On a cold January afternoon in Florence, Kentucky, the life of 22-year-old Daniel L. Darden, a Black male, was tragically cut short. On January 15, 2021, at approximately 2:51 p.m., police responded to reports of gunfire at the Walnut Creek Apartments. There, in the parking lot, they found Darden suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to St. Elizabeth Hospital in Florence, but his injuries proved to be fatal.

The investigation quickly led authorities to 18-year-old Robert A ...
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  • WLWT: Police: Man shot, killed at apartment complex in Florence
  • Daniel L Darden, age 22 - National Gun Violence Memorial
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