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Sally Kaufmann-Ruff

Death by Force
Case Description
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Sally Kaufmann-Ruff, aged 64, was found dead on January 30, 2018, in her home in Dunnellon, Florida. The initial report suggested that she was killed during a home invasion. However, further investigation revealed inconsistencies in the crime scene that did not align with the story of an intruder. Detectives discovered that the evidence pointed towards a staged crime scene, leading them to suspect foul play from within the household.

David W. Romig, 52, who was living with Kaufmann-Ruff a ...Read More
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  • Ocala.com: Domestic violence, including a record number of deaths, stain 2018
  • WUFT News: Deputies Say Dunnellon Man Staged Home Invasion, Murdered Girlfriend
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    Victim Details

    Sally Kaufmann-Ruff

    Female

    Dunnellon

    FL

    2018-01-30

    64

    Sally

    Kaufmann-Ruff

    11/20/2025

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    10/27/2023
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