The community of Cross Hill, South Carolina, was left grieving following the violent and untimely death of Thomas Jay Ruger on September 24, 2025. The 30-year-old White male was fatally wounded in an incident described as gun violence, abruptly ending a life that his family and friends recalled as being full of infectious energy and charisma. The sudden nature of the tragedy sent shockwaves through the local area, leaving loved ones to grapple with the reality of a life taken too soon at the han
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