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Case Description
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In the early morning hours of July 30, 2019, tragedy struck in Chattanooga, Tennessee, ending the life of 37-year-old Joel DeShawn Ervin, a Black male known as a talented barber and a father. The incident unfolded around 2:30 a.m. in the parking lot of the Hamilton Pines apartment complex on Pinewood Avenue, a place Ervin was residing. He had just returned from a quick trip to a convenience store and was getting out of his vehicle when he was ambushed.

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Victim Details

Joel Ervin

Male

Black / African American

Chattanooga

TN

2019-07-30

37

Joel

Ervin

01/05/2026