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In her memoir, Ervin recounts the heinous acts committed against her mother.She expresses her need to inflict the same pain and suffering upon the perpetrators, wishing to make them pay for their unforgivable crimes. Erivn's mother's car was discovered 390 miles away in New Mexico, bloodied and littered with torn clothing and male DNA, just twenty-eight hours after her abduction. Tragically, seven days later, Engle's lifeless body was found in a remote oil field on the outskirts of Oklahoma.
For years, the case remained unsolved until 2008 whe the identities of the killers, Steven A. Boerner and Kyle Richard Eckardt, were finally revealed. By then, Boerner had already passed away, while Eckardt was serving time in jail for an unrelated crime, bringing a dark chapter of Ervin's life to a bittersweet close.
Rabbit Heart: A Mother's Murder, a Daughter's Story is currently available to purchase wherever books are sold.