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William Rucker

Case from Muncie, IN dated Nov 05, 2021

Victim Details

William D Rucker

Male

Black / African American

Muncie

IN

2021-11-05

25

William

Rucker

07/06/2026

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On a late morning in Muncie, Indiana, the life of William D. Rucker, a 25-year-old Black/African American male, was tragically cut short. On November 5, 2021, in the 2200 block of South Pershing Drive, gunfire erupted, and when the chaos subsided, Rucker was pronounced dead at the scene. Another man was also struck by a bullet during the incident and was taken to IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital by a friend with injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening.

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  • The Star Press: Muncie police release name of city's latest homicide victim
  • WRTV: One dead, one injured after shooting on South Pershing Drive in Muncie
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