Highest level of education Junior |
Immediate educational goals Culinary Arts |
Presently working on accomplishments Obtaining High School Diploma w/Stratford College |
Two most recent educational accomplishments N/A |
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About Ira:
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Date of Birth: (30 y/o) |
Religion: Muslim | Sex: Male |
Race / Ethnicity: Black/African American | Marital Status: Single |
Sexual Identity / Orientation: Straight | ![]() |
Hometown: Chicago, IL | Hair: Black |
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Eyes: Black |
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Profile Started: July 01, 2016
Profile Ends: January 01, 2100 |
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Profile Started: July 01, 2016
Profile Ends: January 01, 2100 |
Photo was verified at a government website: No |
Incarceration Information:
Earliest Release Date: | |
Latest Release Date: | 2023 |
On death row? | No |
Incarcerated Since: | 2011 |
Serving life sentence? | No |
Incarcerated For: | See Crime |
Official Links:This person is incarcerated in the Illinois Department of Corrections. |
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MUST BE 18 OR OLDER AND REGISTERED AND LOGGED IN TO WRITE IRA | |||
POSTAL MAIL OPTION: | |||
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Ira Edwards #M27476 Menard C. C. IL United States Log in or register to view full address. |
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TYPE AND PRINT OPTION: | |||
Type and Print Letter to Ira
Type as many letters as you like on our website, print, save, and send via postal mail to the address listed. |
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POINT OF CONTACT: Before sending your first message to someone incarcerated, we ask that you please read our Point of Contact section. |