{"id":4764,"date":"2026-04-11T19:20:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:20:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=4764"},"modified":"2026-04-11T19:20:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:20:40","slug":"former-college-football-star-mysteriously-vanishes-as-family-reveals-disturbing-change-in-behavior","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=4764","title":{"rendered":"Former college football star mysteriously vanishes as family reveals disturbing change in behavior"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The family of a Bay Area college football star have spoken out about his behavior and had urged him to see a therapist before he mysteriously vanished a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>The last reported siting of Berkeley resident and San Jose State University alum Hadari Darden, 28, was at the Skyline Plaza shopping center in Daly City, where he was spoken to by officers after he was reported for acting suspiciously. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t know how to feel right now,\u201d Darden\u2019s mother, Hanifea Click, told NBC. \u201cI\u2019m angry, I\u2019m sad, I\u2019m hurt. I just want to find my son.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Family members said they have been worried about his recent behavior.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Click said her son appeared normal so officers allowed him to \u201cwalk off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a concern for me for him to even be in this area right now. He doesn\u2019t know anyone.\u201d<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>Darden\u2019s mom said she had recently been very worried about her son\u2019s behavior, but said he had never just completely disappeared before.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Hadari Darden was last seen on Sunday.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been concerned about some things that I have noticed for some time now, and I\u2019ve tried to talk to him and encourage therapy,\u201d Click said.<\/p>\n<p>Darden\u2019s mom said the family last heard from her son on Saturday after he left home because he had made a hair appointment in Oakland that day. Hanifea said he never came back and missed a family get together on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, her son, who works for Kaiser, also never showed up at his job.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The former San Jose State University football star has been missing for a week.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since that time, friends and loved ones have searched everywhere handing out flyers and checking out BART stations trying to find Darden who doesn\u2019t have a car and doesn\u2019t know anyone in the Daly City area.<\/p>\n<p>Darden is described as a 6\u20193 African American male with black hair and brown eyes, weighing 200 lbs. He was last seen wearing green joggers and a black hoodie while carrying an army-colored backpack.<\/p>\n<p>Steven Jefferson, Darden\u2019s uncle, told the outlet: \u201cHe has love from the whole community, from his team members, college mates, teachers, coaches.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJust everybody is looking for Hadari right now. We all love him and we want him home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Berkeley Police Department told The Post that there\u2019s no evidence at this time of foul play and that the investigations division is working on his disappearance.<\/p>\n<p>In one Instagram post, a woman by the name of Tracy Moran, shared a missing person\u2019s flyer about Darden.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Darden\u2019s mom said she is so concerned about her son who has never just disappeared before.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cPlease share far and wide. Hadari is the son of my friend. I can\u2019t even imagine the depth of her pain right now,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n<p>According to the San Jose State University website, Darden was a one heck of a linebacker for his team, and is credited with 25 total tackles with 19 solo stops, in his final year in 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The California Post reached out to Daly City and Berkeley PD for further comment.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Friends and loved ones have been searching everywhere in the Bay Area trying to find him. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- 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