John Henry Ruffin Jr.

Murdered
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John Henry Ruffin Jr., a 41-year-old resident of Shreveport, Louisiana, was fatally shot on July 15, 2023. The incident occurred just before 2:30 AM outside a downtown Shreveport nightclub. Ruffin was shot multiple times and subsequently died at 3:15 AM at Ochsner LSU Health Hospital.

The shooting that resulted in Ruffin's death also involved another man who was wounded. Brandon Batiste, 29, of Shreveport, has been charged in connection with this incident. Batiste was indicted by the Ca ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    John Henry Ruffin Jr.

    Male

    Black / African American

    Shreveport

    LA

    2023-07-15

    41

    John

    Henry Ruffin Jr.

    Yes

    12/11/2024

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    Is there a reward being offered for information leading to the capture of John's killer?... ...Read More
    08/16/2024
    Has anyone heard if there was a candlelight vigil organized for John? I would love to pay my respect... ...Read More
    04/17/2024
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