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Eric Ervins

Case from Joliet, IL dated Aug 11, 2018

Victim Details

Eric Ervins

Male

Black / African American

Joliet

IL

2018-08-11

24

Eric

Ervins

07/05/2026

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Eric Ervins, a 24-year-old African American male, was tragically murdered on August 11, 2018, in Joliet, Illinois. Eric, affectionately known as "E-Daug," was born on June 12, 1994, and was a resident of Joliet at the time of his death. He was shot multiple times at the notorious Fairview Public Housing projects on The Hill, a location known for its high crime rate. Eric was pronounced dead at 11:04 p.m. at Silver Cross Hospital in New Lenox.

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  • Eric Ervins Obituary | Aug 11, 2018 | Joliet, IL
  • Murder Victim On The Hill Was Gang Member: Jail | Joliet, IL Patch
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