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Ernesha Swift

Case from Cleveland, OH dated Apr 19, 2020

Victim Details

Ernesha Swift

Female

Black / African American

Cleveland

OH

2020-04-19

24

Ernesha

Swift

07/04/2026

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Ernesha Swift, a 24-year-old woman from Cleveland, Ohio, tragically lost her life on April 19, 2020. She was fatally shot while in a van on West 31st Street, along with Michael E. Cruz. Two children and an adult were also in the vehicle but survived the attack. The incident remains unsolved, and Crime Stoppers of Cuyahoga County has offered a reward for any information leading to the identification, location, and prosecution of the person responsible for the murders.

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  • cleveland: Two dead, children left unscathed in drive-by shooting in Cleveland’s Clark-Fulton neighborhood
  • WKYC: Cleveland drive-by shooting: 2 found dead in SUV with children also in vehicle
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    I've been following Ernesha Swift's case since it happened and it's just so upsetting to think how m... ...Read More
    12/10/2024
    I keep thinking about the location of Ernesha's tragic death. West 31st Street seems like it would b... ...Read More
    09/07/2023
    Has anyone else been following the case of Ernesha Swift? It's been over three years now, and it sti... ...Read More
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