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Coverage of Corey Ruiz in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 23 · 02:13 UTCMost recent: Aug 10 · 08:30 UTC
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  • CRIMEAug 10 · 08:30 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    As Madison grapples with police shooting, a dispute over who is in charge

    Following a police shooting involving Corey Ruiz in Madison, an internal dispute has emerged regarding authority over investigations. The city's independent police monitor, Aeiramique Glass, seeks to issue subpoenas for records from the MPD and Wisconsin Department of Justice. This push for oversight is testing the limits of Madison’s civilian oversight system.

  • POLITICSAug 4 · 18:11 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Madison officials, cops clear protesters from encampment at police shooting site

    Madison city officials and police removed protesters from an encampment at the intersection of Williamson and South Baldwin Streets, where a police officer shot and killed Corey Ruiz on July 22. The two-week occupation ended on August 4 after city workers and non-police staff cleared barricades and dispersed protesters, with officials citing negative impacts on businesses and unmet demands.

  • CRIMEAug 4 · 13:19 UTCWAPO NATIONAL
    Police clear encampment at intersection of Madison police shooting

    Police cleared an encampment at the intersection where Corey Ruiz was killed during a police shooting. The site on Williamson and Baldwin streets became a protest location immediately after the July 22 incident.

  • CRIMEJul 27 · 15:27 UTCFLORIDA PHOENIX
    Ruiz family wants charges against officer, body cameras for Madison cops

    Corey Ruiz was shot and killed by a Madison police officer, prompting his family to demand charges against the officer and the implementation of body cameras for Madison cops. The family, supported by civil rights attorney Ben Crump and state Rep. Shelia Stubbs, criticized the use of deadly force and called for transparency in the Wisconsin Department of Justice investigation.

  • CRIMEJul 26 · 19:43 UTCCOURTHOUSE NEWS
    Wisconsin’s capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

    A police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, resulted in the death of Corey Ruiz, prompting cancellations of major summertime events and renewed calls for police reforms. The incident, the third police shooting in the same neighborhood since 2012, led to disruptions including the cancellation of a Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra concert, a public market opening, and AtwoodFest, as protesters demanded accountability and racial justice.

  • CRIMEJul 26 · 11:34 UTCWSVN MIAMI
    Wisconsin’s capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

    Wisconsin’s capital city canceled signature summer events following a police shooting that killed Corey Ruiz, a Black or Latino man, reigniting calls for police reform and racial justice. Protests disrupted a chamber orchestra concert, delayed a public market opening, and led to the cancellation of AtwoodFest and an early closure of a farmers market.

  • CRIMEJul 25 · 18:48 UTCNY POST
    Hundreds march through Madison to protest police killing of career criminal Corey Ruiz

    Hundreds of demonstrators marched through downtown Madison, Wisc., to protest the police killing of Corey Ruiz, a career criminal who allegedly stabbed a police officer.

  • POLITICSJul 25 · 14:26 UTCWTOP DC
    Wisconsin’s capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

    A police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, killed Corey Ruiz, sparking cancellations of major summertime events and renewed calls for police reform. The incident marks the third police shooting in the same neighborhood since 2012, reigniting racial justice debates in the predominantly white city.

  • POLITICSJul 25 · 14:26 UTCWPLG LOCAL 10 MIAMI
    Wisconsin's capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

    Madison, Wisconsin, canceled several major summertime events following a police shooting of Corey Ruiz, a Black or Latino man, which reignited calls for police reform and racial justice. Protests disrupted a chamber orchestra concert, delayed a public market opening, and led to the cancellation of AtwoodFest and an early closure of a farmers market.

  • CRIMEJul 25 · 14:26 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    Wisconsin's capital city cancels signature events, grapples with fallout from police shooting

    Madison, Wisconsin, canceled several major summertime events following a police shooting of Corey Ruiz, a Black or Latino man, which reignited discussions on racial justice and police reforms. The incident, the third police shooting in the same neighborhood since 2012, led to protests disrupting concerts, festivals, and markets as the community demanded accountability.

  • SECURITYJul 25 · 14:20 UTCGUARDIAN US
    Bystander video shows moment Madison police fatally shoot man - video

    Bystander video captured the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Corey Ruiz by Madison police, sparking protests in Madison, Wisconsin. The footage was shared with the Guardian and shows the incident occurring on 22 July.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 22:08 UTCWTOP DC
    Attorney for family of man killed by Madison police says the officer should be criminally charged

    Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old man, was shot and killed by Madison police during a struggle involving a knife and four officers. His family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump demand criminal charges against the officer who fired three shots, calling the incident an unjustified 'execution.' The officer has been placed on administrative leave, and the city lacks body-worn camera footage due to existing policies.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 21:50 UTCWAPO NATIONAL
    Family of man shot by Madison police calls for justice. ‘My heart was broken.’

    Corey Ruiz’s family demanded justice after he was shot by Madison police. His lawyer, Ben Crump, stated the officer who fired the shots should face criminal charges.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 21:40 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Ruiz family wants charges against officer, body cameras for Madison cops

    The Ruiz family demands charges against the Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz and calls for body cameras for all officers. They criticize the use of deadly force and seek transparency in the investigation led by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Family members and civil rights attorney Ben Crump argue the shooting was unnecessary and unconstitutional.

  • SECURITYJul 24 · 20:29 UTCSEATTLE TIMES
    The family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police, says he was ‘exceptional man’

    Corey Ruiz was shot and killed by Madison police. His family's attorney claims the death was unjustified and unconstitutional.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 20:28 UTCKSTP ABC MINNEAPOLIS
    The family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police says he was ‘exceptional’

    Corey Ruiz was shot and killed by Madison police during a struggle involving a knife, prompting calls for criminal charges and protests. His family, including his mother Elsa Ruiz and 13-year-old daughter Kah’liyah, described him as loving and expressed grief over his death, while police stated he injured an officer before being shot.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 20:28 UTCWDIV CLICKONDETROIT
    The family of a man who was shot and killed by Madison police says he was 'exceptional'

    Corey Ruiz, a 38-year-old man, was shot and killed by Madison police during a struggle involving a knife, prompting protests and calls for criminal charges from his family and civil rights attorney Ben Crump. The family described Ruiz as loving and emphasized his unjustified death, while police stated he injured an officer before being shot. Four officers involved are on administrative leave as investigations proceed, with no body-camera footage available due to Madison's lack of such requirements.

  • CRIMEJul 24 · 08:45 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Madison police shooting briefing devolves into shouting match; hundreds of mourners gather for vigil

    A Madison police officer shot and killed Corey Ruiz at a busy intersection, leading to a disrupted press conference where protesters and residents clashed with city officials. The incident has sparked outrage and grief, with an external criminal homicide investigation launched by the Wisconsin Department of Justice.

  • SECURITYJul 24 · 07:42 UTCWTOP DC
    No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras

    The Madison, Wisconsin police department lacks a body-camera requirement, resulting in no footage from a fatal officer-involved shooting of a homeless man, Corey Ruiz. Residents rely on bystander videos as officials debate adopting body cameras, with a new funding proposal expected to advance the program.

  • SECURITYJul 24 · 04:23 UTCAP NEWS
    No bodycam footage in fatal Madison police shooting, because the department doesn’t require cameras

    A fatal police shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, occurred without bodycam footage because the department does not require officers to wear them. The incident, involving a homeless man named Corey Ruiz, has sparked debate over body cameras, with a new funding proposal for their adoption expected to be approved. Experts and officials have expressed surprise at Madison’s lack of a body-camera program despite its size.

  • CRIMEJul 23 · 02:13 UTCWISCONSIN EXAMINER
    Madison police kill man in broad daylight in front of witnesses

    Madison police shot and killed Corey Ruiz during a struggle involving a fixed blade knife, leading to protests and an ongoing investigation by the Wisconsin Department of Justice. Police Chief John Patterson described the incident, which occurred after officers responded to a call about a person checking vehicles, resulting in Ruiz fleeing on a bicycle before being apprehended.