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Darian Norris

Case from Oklahoma City, OK dated Mar 29, 2022

Victim Details

Darian Norris

Male

Black / African American

Oklahoma City

OK

2022-03-29

16

Darian

Norris

07/12/2026

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In the early hours of March 29, 2022, 16-year-old Darian Norris, a Black male, was fatally shot in the courtyard of the Bennett Ridge Apartments in northwest Oklahoma City. Police responded to a call about a shooting at the complex located at 8201 N. Rockwell Avenue shortly after midnight. Upon arrival, they discovered Norris deceased from what appeared to be gunshot wounds.

According to friends of Darian, a group of teenagers were present in the apartment complex courtyard when some of t ...
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  • KOKH: Oklahoma City police investigating after finding teen dead at apartment complex
  • Police Respond To NW OKC Shooting, Victim Identified
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    I keep thinking about the devastating impact Darian "DJ" Norris's loss has had on his family, especi... ...Read More
    02/15/2024
    I still can't believe what happened to DJ. It’s just terrible to think about how young he was and ... ...Read More
    01/27/2024
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    I've been following the devastating case of Darian "DJ" Norris, and I just can't st... ...Read More
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