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Joseph Ruvido

Case from Carmel-valley, CA dated Aug 05, 2019

Victim Details

Joseph Ruvido

Male

White / Caucasian

Carmel-valley

CA

2019-08-05

49

Joseph

Ruvido

07/05/2026

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Joseph Ruvido, a 49-year-old San Diego police sergeant, was found dead at his Carmel Valley home on August 5, 2019. Ruvido, who had served with the San Diego Police Department for 21 years, was facing serious legal troubles at the time of his death. He had been charged with soliciting minors for sex, specifically two counts of arranging a meeting with a juvenile with sexual intent and one count of attempted lewd acts on a minor between the ages of 14 and 15. These charges stemmed from an inciden ...
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  • KTLA: San Diego Police Sergeant Accused of Soliciting Minor for Sex Found Dead in Home; Suicide Suspected
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