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Case Description
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On March 22, 2024, 25-year-old Ruby Garcia was found deceased on the shoulder of southbound US-131 near Leonard Street in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She had suffered multiple gunshot wounds, including one to the head. Investigators determined that Garcia had been in a vehicle with her boyfriend, 25-year-old Brandon Ortiz-Vite, when an argument escalated, leading Ortiz-Vite to shoot her. He then removed her body from the car and left the scene.
Two days after the incident, Ortiz-Vite conta ...Read More
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Ruby Garcia
Female
Hispanic / Latino
Grand-rapids
MI
2024-03-22
25
Ruby
Garcia
Yes
11/17/2025
Forum Posts (3)
I can’t stop thinking about the impact Ruby’s murder has had on the Grand Rapids community. I ca... ...Read More
09/29/2024
09/29/2024
This case is truly difficult to wrap my mind around. I can't help but think about the gut-wrenching ... ...Read More
08/19/2024
08/19/2024
I wanted to discuss something that I haven't seen much chatter about in the forums — the role of t... ...Read More
05/16/2024
05/16/2024
