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James Ramon Rucker

Case from Pasadena, CA dated Feb 16, 2016

Victim Details

James Ramon Rucker

Male

Black / African American

Pasadena

CA

2016-02-16

29

James

Ramon Rucker

06/28/2026

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James Ramon Rucker, a 29-year-old resident of Pasadena, California, tragically lost his life on February 16, 2016. According to the Los Angeles County coroner's records, Rucker was shot in a residential neighborhood in Pasadena. The incident occurred at approximately 9:44 p.m. at the intersection of Claremont Street and Palm Terrace. When police arrived at the scene in response to reports of gunfire, they found Rucker lying on the sidewalk, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was immediat ...
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