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In the spring of 2006, the life of John Matthew Ruiz, a 44-year-old Hispanic male, came to a tragic end in Brigham City, Utah. A retired U.S. Army drill sergeant, he was fatally shot in the chest on May 7, 2006. The incident that led to his death unfolded after a party hosted by Ruiz and his wife.
Following the gathering, his wife, Vickie Marie Ruiz, discovered him with another woman in a motor home parked next to their house. In a moment of passion, she retrieved a. 22-caliber handgun fr ...Read More
Following the gathering, his wife, Vickie Marie Ruiz, discovered him with another woman in a motor home parked next to their house. In a moment of passion, she retrieved a. 22-caliber handgun fr ...Read More
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John Matthew Ruiz
Male
Hispanic / Latino
Brigham City
UT
2006-05-07
44
John
Matthew Ruiz
11/05/2025
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I’ve been thinking a lot about the dynamics in the Ruiz case and how things might have been differ... ...Read More
12/05/2023
12/05/2023
