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Darnell James is a main character In The Dark. He is a cousin of Tyson Parker and a local gang leader and drug dealer. Murphy Manson seeks him out for help when Tyson disappears. He is Nia Bailey´s brother. Jules Becker was his lover prior to her murder.
Throughout the series[]
- Darnell James worked under his sister Nia Bailey was a drug lord. During that time, he was good friends with a man named Max Parish who worked at a burrito truck which was a front for Nia. At some point his cousin Tyson Parker joined with Darnell. Darnell was also in a relationship with Jules Becker a detective who knew him since they were kids. Even when Nia was arrested, Darnell still worked under her and would contently meet her in prison.
- Darnell would join Murphy Mason into finding out who killed Tyson as a way to make it up to him and his mother, who hates Darnell for letting Tyson join his gang. However, Darnell would be suspected of murdering Tyson when there his footage showing him being aggressive with Tyson and that Tyson might have been the reason Nia was arrested. Another thing that made a suspect in Tyson's murder was that there was evidence, but it was planted by Dean Riley a detective who worked for Nia and the one who killed Tyson.
- When Darnell got out of jail, he would find Jules dead and learned that Nia ordered her to be killed. Darnell would then plot against Nia by doing business with her rival, Josiah. During that time, he would meet an old friend, Trey. When his sister was killed by Murphy and the gang, Darnell was still there for them. However, things got complected when Darnell starts dating a detective named Sarah, which was not allowed. Sarah would cross paths with Murphy who blackmailed her into finding certain information about a missing woman. Darnell would later make it up to Sarah by finding out were Murphy was staying at and because of that Murphy is arrested. Darnell would go on to work as a C.I for Sarah, infiltrating a drug ring selling a new drug that was killing lots of people; however, it is revealed that the ringleader was Trey. Not wanting anything bad to happen to Trey Darnell would not tell anyone about the ring leaders' identity. However, the truth would be revealed and this upset Sarah causing their relationship to end. Darnell would make things right by acting as a friend to Trey but was secretly working against him. Trey would be arrested but Max would be killed by man who was suppling drugs for Trey. Darnell would attend Max's funeral along with everybody else.