Eric James Merwin
Name: Eric James Merwin
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Race: African-American/Black
Date: 05/13/2018
Location: Loop 375 and Montana Ave
El Paso, Texas, 79936
County: El Paso
Agency: Texas Department of Public Safety
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: Eric James Merwin was riding a 2003 Yamaha at about 2:50 a.m. when a Texas Department of Public Safety trooper attempted to pull him over for a traffic violation. Merwin led troopers on a chase on Loop 375 South. During the chase, Merwin lost control of his motorcycle and struck a guardrail, throwing him from the motorcycle and killing him.
Unique ID: 24497
News article: Link
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