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Alexa Ruiz

Case from Queens, NY dated Jan 10, 2023

Victim Details

Alexa Ruiz

Female

Hispanic / Latino

Queens

NY

2023-01-10

23

Alexa

Ruiz

07/13/2026

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In the quiet neighborhood of Maspeth, Queens, a young woman's life was tragically cut short in January 2023. Alexa Ruiz, a 23-year-old female, was discovered deceased in her first-floor apartment on 56th Drive. The grim discovery was made after her concerned father went to check on her, an act that would unravel a heartbreaking mystery.

Concern grew when Alexa's father could not get into the apartment, which was locked from the inside. With the assistance of the building's superintendent, ...
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  • New York Post: Woman, 23, found fatally shot in head inside NYC home by stepfather, who is in ‘super pain’
  • Retired NYPD dad to 23-year-old daughter's killer: 'You will be found'
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