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Jose Enrique Ruiz

Case from Louisville, KY dated Dec 20, 2011

Victim Details

Jose Enrique Ruiz

December 21, 2022

Male

Hispanic / Latino

Louisville

KY

2011-12-20

2011-12-20

49

Jose Enrique

Ruiz

06/21/2026


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In the winter of 2011, the life of Jose Enrique Ruiz, a 49-year-old Hispanic man, was tragically cut short in Louisville, Kentucky. On December 20th, his body was discovered at 8207 Terry Road in the city's southwest. The nature of his death was determined to be a homicide, a violent end to a life that left a community searching for answers.

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