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Jimmy Ruffin

Case from Washington, NC dated Mar 29, 2024

Victim Details

Jimmy Ruffin

Male

Black / African American

Washington

NC

2024-03-29

43

Jimmy

Ruffin

07/04/2026

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On March 29, 2024, at approximately 11:42 p.m., Washington Police Department officers and Washington Fire and Rescue responded to a reported shooting in the 500 block of Haven Street in Washington, North Carolina. Upon arrival, they discovered 43-year-old Jimmy Lee Ruffin Jr. suffering from a gunshot wound to the chest. Despite immediate medical attention, Ruffin was pronounced dead at the scene.

The initial investigation revealed that Ruffin and the alleged shooter, 54-year-old Quinto ...
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  • Jimmy Ruffin Obituary | Mar 29, 2024 | Washington, NC
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