Josue “Jay” Ruiz

Death by Force
Case Description
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On March 4, 2022, a tragic incident occurred in downtown Albuquerque, New Mexico, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Josue Ruiz. The event unfolded in an alleyway near the intersection of 5th and Central, where police responded to a call regarding shots fired around 11:20 a.m. Upon arrival, officers found Josue Ruiz deceased.

The investigation conducted by the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) revealed that the murder was linked to a pre-existing conflict between Josue Ruiz and the ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    Josue “Jay” Ruiz

    Male

    Albuquerque

    NM

    2022-03-04

    16

    Josue

    “Jay” Ruiz

    01/04/2025

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