Derrick Randall Jr.
Coverage of Derrick Randall Jr. in the Nexus archive.
- Man charged with murder weeks after Charlotte woman's disappearance
Derrick Randall Jr. was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the disappearance of Brandi Merrick, who had been missing since June 8.
- Man charged with murder weeks after mother of 3 went missing, Charlotte police say
Brandi Merrick, a 37-year-old mother of three, went missing in early June after visiting her ex-boyfriend’s house. Derrick Randall Jr., 36, was charged with her first-degree murder on July 31, with police investigating a home in east Charlotte. Merrick’s body has not been located despite ongoing efforts.
- Man charged with murder in disappearance of Charlotte woman
A man has been charged with murder in the disappearance of 37-year-old Brandi Merrick, who was last seen leaving a family member’s home on Houldsworth Drive on June 8. Police identified 36-year-old Derrick Randall Jr. as a suspect and arrested him after developing sufficient evidence during the investigation. Merrick’s remains have not been located, and the case remains open.