b: 1966
Ervin Elroy Cherry
Summary
Name:
Ervin Elroy CherryYears Active:
1993 - 1994Birth:
March 26, 1966Status:
ImprisonedClass:
Serial KillerVictims:
3Method:
StrangulationNationality:
USAb: 1966
Ervin Elroy Cherry
Summary: Serial Killer
Name:
Ervin Elroy CherryStatus:
ImprisonedVictims:
3Method:
StrangulationNationality:
USABirth:
March 26, 1966Years Active:
1993 - 1994bio
Ervin Elroy Cherry was born on March 26, 1966, in the United States. Not much is known about his early childhood or family background.
murder story
Ervin Elroy Cherry was arrested on September 22, 1994, in Savannah, Georgia, for auto theft. At the time, he was living in a Salvation Army shelter. His arrest led to him being linked to several murders in Florida. He was charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
Cherry was convicted of the murder of Wanda Robinson, which took place on November 22, 1993, in St. Johns County. He was also found guilty of the murder of Christina Cooper, who was killed on February 5, 1994, in Putnam County. On January 13, 1995, he was sentenced to life in prison for these two murders.
Cherry initially denied committing another murder but later confessed to the killing of Katherine Walker on February 1, 1994, in St. Johns County. He claimed that her death occurred during an argument over a drug deal. In 2010, he was convicted for this murder as well and received another life sentence.
