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Rufus Montgomery

Case from Pensacola, FL dated Sep 29, 2017

Victim Details

Rufus Montgomery

Male

Black / African American

Pensacola

FL

2017-09-29

41

Rufus

Montgomery

07/05/2026

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Rufus Montgomery, a 41-year-old African American male, was found dead on September 29, 2017, in Pensacola, Florida. His body was discovered on New York Drive, and it was determined that he had died from a gunshot wound. The Escambia County Sheriff's Office (ECSO) responded to the scene and initiated a death investigation. The circumstances surrounding his death were immediately treated as a homicide, prompting a thorough investigation by local law enforcement.

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  • Pensacola News Journal: ECSO seeks information in gunshot death investigation
  • Authorities seeking information in death of Pensacola shooting victim
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