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Clifton, Dak - Detective, NYPSD

Appeared in Promises in Death (Spring 2060)

Personal Information[]

  • Eve's Description: The “Hot Shot”[1]
  • DOB: c. 2031
  • Age: 29
  • Hair: Brown
  • Eyes: Blue
  • Occupation: Detective, NYPSD, Eighteenth squad (House 42)[2]

Description[]

  • He had strong good looks with warm, gold skin, steel blue eyes, and tumbling sun-tipped brown hair.[1]

Personality[]

  • He had an aggressive, kick-your-ass interview style.[1] He had a temper[3] and could be a bully.[4]
  • Hothead, short fuse, bad attitude; he liked using the badge or his fists to push people around. His self-control button was faulty.[5]
  • He was cocky, full of himself, and not nearly as good as he thought he was; he thought he was a ladies’ man.[6]

History[]

  • He’d been a cop for eight years, and a detective for almost four of them.[1]
  • He’d had a lot of disciplinary slaps, and a few marks for using undue force.[7]

Interesting Facts[]

  • He was currently seeing Sherri Loper, who worked in Communications; they were together the night Amaryllis Coltraine was murdered.[8]
  • He said homicide cops come in [to the job] after it’s over; he said “we’re the ones out in it every day, trying to keep assholes from killing each other.”[9]
  • He was the youngest member of the squad. Eve believed he hit on Coltraine and she deflected his advances.[6]

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