

“I saw his first special and was thrilled for my sister and even more so after we got to talk about together,” she wrote. She had many demons Dave Chappelle was NOT one of them.”īecky confirmed that over the summer, Chappelle had finalized setting up a college fund for Dorman’s young daughter, adding that she had planned to watch the special later that night. He helped her and let her be comfortable while talking with him. Blaming Dave is beyond the wrong thing to do.

Dave was the biggest bright spot for Daphne she was enamored for the first time.

“No one knows what life was like for my siblings and I,” she added. “I commented on so many posts, which is something I do not do. “After she committed suicide, all I saw all over social media was Dave Chappelle-bashing,” she said. To those of you feel like I failed you: I did and I’m sorry and I hope you’ll remember me in better times and better light.”īecky wanted to make clear that her family does not blame Dorman’s death on Chappelle. “To those of you who wonder if you failed me: you didn’t. “To those of you who are mad at me: please forgive me,” she had written in a final Facebook post. 11, 2019 at the age of 44, and The Closer was released a few days shy of the second anniversary of her passing. That’s his job and he’s a master of his craft,” she wrote, a line Chappelle repeated in The Closer.ĭorman took her own life on Oct. He doesn’t consider himself better than me in any way. “Punching down requires you to consider yourself superior to another group. But as the backlash against Chappelle grew, Dorman felt moved to speak out.
