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Ervin Julius Romans

Case from Oakland, CA dated Mar 21, 2009

Victim Details

Ervin Julius Romans, Ii

Male

Oakland

CA

2009-03-21

43

Ervin

Julius Romans

07/09/2026

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Sergeant Ervin Julius Romans II, aged 43, tragically lost his life on March 21, 2009, in Oakland, California. He was a dedicated member of the Oakland Police Department and a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. On the day of his death, Sergeant Romans, along with Sergeant Daniel Sakai, was part of a SWAT team attempting to apprehend a suspect who had earlier in the day fatally shot Sergeant Mark Dunakin and mortally wounded Officer John Hege during a traffic stop. The incident began aroun ...
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