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Orlando Dewaun Ruffin

Case from Birmingham, AL dated Dec 22, 2022

Victim Details

Orlando Dewaun Ruffin

Male

Black / African American

Birmingham

AL

2022-12-22

37

Orlando

Dewaun Ruffin

Yes

06/29/2026

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On a December evening in Birmingham, Alabama, a family argument tragically escalated, ending the life of 37-year-old Orlando Dewaun Ruffin. The fatal encounter occurred on December 22, 2022, at a residence on Beulah Avenue. During the dispute, Ruffin was shot and sustained critical injuries. He was rushed to UAB Hospital for medical attention but ultimately succumbed to his wounds.

The investigation into the shooting quickly led Birmingham police to a suspect within the family circle. Ruf ...
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