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Kenneth Maxwell Rusk

Case from Vallejo, CA dated May 14, 2015

Victim Details

Kenneth Maxwell Rusk

Male

White / Caucasian

Vallejo

CA

2015-05-14

17

Kenneth

Maxwell Rusk

07/12/2026

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Kenneth Maxwell "Max" Rusk, a 17-year-old resident of Vallejo, California, tragically lost his life on May 14, 2015. Max was a senior at Jesse Bethel High School and was known for his bright personality and kind nature. On the day of his death, Max was walking along a trail near a skateboard park adjacent to Wardlaw Park and Jesse Bethel High School when he was fatally shot. The incident occurred around 11:55 a.m., and Max was pronounced dead at the scene. The high school and nearby Joseph Wardl ...
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  • SFGate: Boy, 17, fatally shot near Vallejo high school
  • Kenneth Maxwell Rusk OBITUARY - Vallejo - Times Herald Online

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