Ezra EJ Hill Jr

Death by Force

Ezra Hill Jr., a 10-year-old African American boy, tragically lost his life on March 23, 2019, in Harvey, Illinois. Ezra, also known as "E.J.," was a fourth-grader at Tyler Elementary School in DeKalb. On that fateful Saturday afternoon, Ezra was in a vehicle with his father in the 14600 block of Des Plaines Street in South Harvey. Around 1:30 p.m., a car pulled up alongside their vehicle and fired approximately two dozen shots, hitting Ezra twice. Despite undergoing surgery at Christ Medical Ce ...Read More

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