Darius Lee Edwards, 20, was shot outside an apartment on Knight Lake Drive in Oklahoma City on June 13, 2023. Police arrived about 10:09 PM and emergency crews transported him to OU Medical Center, where he later died. His death was recorded as Oklahoma City’s 38th homicide that year.
Investigators described the shooting as the result of an armed confrontation. In the first week of July 2023 the Oklahoma City Police Department announced arrests in the case: 18-year-old Samara Kenoly, 17-year-old Mahlonni Bobo, and 18-year-old Dante Winslett, each booked on complaints of First Degree Murder.
Darius, born June 10, 2004, grew up in Oklahoma City and Dallas and played multiple sports. He worked as a Sales Account Manager, enjoyed fast cars and video games, and was remembered as a musician, artist, and comedian who loved his family and friends. The family held a homegoing service on June 22, 2024.
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