Darryl Boykins

The case stems from a 2011 incident in which a South Bend Police Department staffer says she found recordings of officers saying racist things about Chief Darryl Boykins.

Boykins in the 1990s combined his loves of tennis and boxing with his passion for mentoring youth to create the Police Athletic League.

Tapes allegedly contain racist comments and discussions of illegal activity.

Former South Bend Police Darryl Boykins was involved in a fatal car crash on Sunday.According to a release from the St. Joseph County Prosecutor’s Office,…