Erick “DJ Avenger” del Campo Killed in Tragic Crash on US 80 [Mesquite, TX]

Erick “DJ Avenger” del Campo Killed in Tragic Crash on US 80 [Mesquite, TX]

North Texas DJ Dies Following Mesquite Crash

Mesquite, TX (June 9, 2025) — Erick “DJ Avenger” Del Campo, a well-known DJ and entertainer in North Texas, died after a crash early Saturday morning in Mesquite. He was 44.

According to authorities, the collision happened on U.S. Highway 80. Emergency crews transported Del Campo and another driver to local hospitals, where Del Campo later succumbed to his injuries. Police continue to investigate the cause of the crash.

Friends, family members, and fellow DJs are mourning the loss of a man they describe as kind, generous, and dedicated to both his family and his profession. Del Campo earned a strong following throughout North Texas, performing at major venues and sporting events, including Texas Live!, the American Airlines Center, and numerous regional entertainment locations.

His family said he had just achieved a major career milestone by performing at Globe Life Field on Friday night before heading home when the crash happened.

Loved ones remembered Del Campo as a devoted husband, father, brother, and friend who made a lasting impact on those around him. Many recalled his passion for music, which began at an early age and eventually led to a successful career as a respected entertainer.

As the North Texas music community grieves, supporters have organized fundraising efforts to help his wife and daughter during this difficult time.


Sweet Lawyers extends its heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Erick Del Campo. We hope they find strength and comfort as they mourn this tragic loss.


Finding Support and Accountability After a Sudden Loss

Losing someone you love in an unexpected accident can turn your world upside down. Along with the deep emotional pain, families are often faced with practical and financial concerns—medical bills, funeral arrangements, and the sudden loss of emotional and financial support. These challenges can feel overwhelming when you’re already grieving.

During times like these, it’s important to know that help is available. A wrongful death claim may provide a path toward accountability and financial stability, helping families protect their future while honoring their loved one’s memory.

Through a wrongful death claim, families may be able to seek compensation for:

  • Funeral and burial expenses
  • Medical care related to the final injuries
  • Lost income and future financial support
  • Emotional pain and loss of companionship

This process isn’t just about financial recovery—it’s about accountability. When negligence, reckless behavior, or impaired driving contributes to a fatal accident, holding the responsible party accountable can help bring justice and reduce the risk of similar tragedies happening to others.

While nothing can ever replace the life that was lost, pursuing justice can offer families a sense of closure and peace. It’s one meaningful way to honor a loved one’s life and legacy.

At Sweet Lawyers, we understand how heavy this journey can feel. Our experienced wrongful death and personal injury attorneys are here to answer your questions, guide you through your options, and stand by your side with compassion and care.

You don’t have to navigate this alone. We’ll take on the legal burden so you can focus on healing and being with the people who matter most.

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