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Travis Deyvon Ruth

Case from Washington, DC dated Jan 18, 2019

Victim Details

Travis Deyvon Ruth

December 13, 2022

Male

African-American / Black

Washington

DC

2019-01-18

21

Travis Deyvon

Ruth

No

07/10/2026


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In the evening hours of Friday, January 18, 2019, a young man's life was abruptly cut short on a street in Southeast Washington, D.C. Travis Deyvon Ruth, a 21-year-old male, was in the 2700 block of Jasper Street when violence erupted. At approximately 7:39 p.m., police responded to reports of a shooting. Upon their arrival, they discovered Ruth suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Despite the immediate response from DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services, his injuries were too severe, and he ...
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  • Homicide Victim: Travis Ruth | mpdc - Metropolitan Police Department
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