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Russell Rutherford

Case from Saint-louis, MO dated Sep 23, 2019

Victim Details

Russell Rutherford

Male

Black / African American

Saint-louis

MO

2019-09-23

30

Russell

Rutherford

07/14/2026

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In the landscape of Saint-louis, MO, the life of 30-year-old Russell Rutherford was tragically cut short. On a Monday night in late September 2019, Rutherford became a victim of the city's unforgiving gun violence. He was not alone in his final moments; alongside him was Kent Hamm Jr., who also perished in the attack. The incident was quickly classified as a double homicide, a stark entry in the city's chronicle of violent crime.

The hours immediately following the discovery of the two me ...
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  • KMOV.com: Monday night double homicide victims identified
  • KSDK: 5 killed, 1 injured in shootings across St. Louis area Monday night
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