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Daryl L. Perkins
United States · Aged 55 · Died 08/23/2019
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Daryl L. Perkins was a Vermilion County jail inmate who was fatally shot after allegedly attacking and injuring a sheriff's deputy at the courthouse. The incident occurred at 10:06 a.m. in the holding-cell area of the courthouse. According to police, the deputy was moving Perkins between holding cells. When the deputy opened the door of a cell, Perkins attacked him and stabbed him in the face multiple times with several Bic pens then grabbed the deputy's multitool and continued stabbing. The deputy shot and killed Perkins.
Alleged responsible partyVermilion County Sheriff's OfficeReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.
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