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Ruth Perkins

Case from Louisville, KY dated Apr 23, 2018

Victim Details

Ruth Perkins

Female

White / Caucasian

Louisville

KY

2018-04-23

69

Ruth

Perkins

Yes

07/15/2026

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In the spring of 2018, a tragedy unfolded in a quiet apartment complex in east Louisville, forever altering the lives of one family. Ruth Perkins, a 69-year-old woman, was found deceased in her home on April 23, 2018. A loving mother and grandmother, her life was cut short by an act of violence that reverberated through her community. Friends and family were left in shock, struggling to comprehend the sudden and violent loss of a woman they described as a beautiful person.

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  • Police charge man in shooting death of mother in Worthington neighborhood
  • WLKY: Grandmother found shot to death inside Northeast Jefferson County home
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