According to police, Darick Napper, 34, was shot after he charged at a sixth-district officer with a large hunting knife. The officer fired once at Napper and hit him.
Victim's Name: Darick Napper
Agency Responsible: DC Metropolitan Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 34
Race: Black
Date of Death: November 19, 2015
County: District of Columbia
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Pending investigation/No Known Charges
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Threat Level: other
Fleeing: Not fleeing
Body Camera: No
Washington Post Database ID: 1022
Geography: Urban