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Jason A. Ruffridge

Death by Force
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On the evening of Sunday, October 1, 2023, the life of Jason A. Ruffridge, a 44-year-old White/Caucasian male from Fort Dodge, Iowa, was tragically cut short. At approximately 8:42 PM, the Webster County Telecommunications Center received a distressing call reporting a shooting in the 200 block of 3rd Avenue N.W. Officers from the Fort Dodge Police Department were immediately dispatched to the scene. Upon their arrival, they discovered an unresponsive Jason Ruffridge suffering from multiple guns ...Read More
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  • Jason A Ruffridge Obituary 2023
    • Victim Details

    Jason A. Ruffridge

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    Fort Dodge

    IA

    2023-10-01

    44

    Jason

    A. Ruffridge

    Yes

    11/05/2025

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