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

CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) – New court documents provide more details about the arrest of Darius Chappell, the Montgomery County man who died in custody days after being bitten by a Clarksville police K-9.

According to the arrest report, deputies saw a white Chevrolet Tahoe parked at the Burger King on Fort Campbell Boulevard at about 11:30 a.m. on June 29. Investigators said the registered owner, Darius Chappell, had an active felony warrant for violation of parole.

It’s unclear what the actual violation of parole was, as neither the arrest document nor law enforcement has revealed that piece of information…

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