Court documents reveal more details in Clarksville arrest of man bitten by police K-9 who later died while in custody. Here’s what we know

Court documents reveal more details in Clarksville arrest of man bitten by police K-9 who later died while in custody. Here’s what we know

“We are committed to conducting a complete and thorough review of our officer’s actions,” Clarksville’s police chief said in response to the arrest and later death of Darius Chappell.

Clarksville Police Chief Ty Burdine Issues Statement on Darius Chappell Incident - Clarksville Online - Clarksville News, Sports, Events and Information

The following is a statement from Clarksville Police Chief Ty Burdine regarding the matter of the late Mr. Darius Chappell: Clarksville, TN – On behalf of the Clarksville Police Department (CPD), I want to extend our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of Mr. Darius Chappell during this difficult time. The Clarksville Police Department takes this incident involving Mr. Chappell very seriously. While our officer was assisting the Mon…