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Darnell Blackburn opens up about his late son's brain tumor

Local 4 crime and safety expert Darnell Blackburn is opening up about his late son's brain tumor, and what his family experienced. Here's a look at his story. Anyone interested in donating to Oakland University's leadership and volunteer organization in Daryl Blackburn's honor can do so here: https://securelb.imodules.com/s/1001/g20/form.aspx?sid=1001&gid=4&pgid=1902&cid=4186&bledit=1&dids=3969. Here's a blurb from OSU about the fund: "This fund is dedicated to supporting the Oakland University Leadership and Volunteer Center, where Daryl made significant contributions as an undergraduate, graduate student and full-time employee. At the Leadership and Volunteer Center students are provided with valuable opportunities to cultivate skills in inspiration, motivation, leadership, and success. "Daryl demonstrated exceptional leadership by mentoring and training future leaders through curriculum development and coordinating volunteer services. All donations go toward this supporting this center that Daryl was so passionately proud of."