Dion Ruiz

Death by Force
Case Description
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On August 13, 2022, a tragic incident occurred in the South End of Boston, Massachusetts, resulting in the death of 26-year-old Dion Ruiz. Ruiz was found shot at a residence located at 58 West Dedham Street around 10 p.m. He was subsequently transported to a local hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

The shooting marked the 20th homicide in Boston for the year 2022, highlighting the ongoing concerns about violent crime in the city. The incident followed another homicide just a ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Dion Ruiz

    Male

    Black / African American

    Boston

    MA

    2022-08-13

    28

    Dion

    Ruiz

    01/04/2025

    Forum Posts (2)
    I'm curious if anyone has any updates on the community's reaction to Nunez's arrest in the South End... ...Read More
    11/24/2024
    As someone who was once a resident of the South End, this case deeply resonates with me. I remember ... ...Read More
    12/12/2023
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