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Warrick Ruggs

Case from Montgomery, AL dated Mar 18, 2019

Victim Details

Warrick Ruggs

Male

Black / African American

Montgomery

AL

2019-03-18

28

Warrick

Ruggs

Yes

06/27/2026

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In the fading daylight of a late winter evening in Montgomery, Alabama, the life of 28-year-old Warrick Ruggs came to a violent and tragic end. On March 18, 2019, Ruggs was shot and killed on Taylor Road, his death quickly becoming the subject of a homicide investigation by the Montgomery Police Department. The initial responding officers found Ruggs with a fatal gunshot wound, and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The suddenness of the act left his family grappling for answers, describing th ...
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  • The Montgomery Advertiser: Montgomery police charge man in Warrick Ruggs' death
  • The Montgomery Advertiser: Police investigating homicide after Taylor Street shooting
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