Corey Ruiz Mourners Call for Accountability at Funeral

White officer who killed Black man on bike should be charged, Crump says - Los Angeles Wave Newspaper Group

By Scott Bauer Contributing Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump is calling for criminal charges to be filed against a white police officer who fatally shot a 38-year-old Black man in July — a killing that was captured on video and sparked protests over how authorities treat people of color. Crump, who represents the family of the dead man — Corey Ruiz — called the shooting an “execution” and called for an independent inve…

Corey Ruiz remembered as 'wonderful human being' in emotional Madison tribute

“The system let him down in more ways than one, and the very people who were supposed to protect and serve have taken his life,” Ruiz’s mother said.

Corey Ruiz mourners call for accountability at funeral

MADISON, Wis. — Grief and calls for justice came together as family, friends and community members gathered to remember Corey Ruiz at his funeral.

'Justice for Corey': Family and civil rights leaders hold funeral for man shot by Madison police

Family and civil rights leaders gathered to remember 38-year-old Corey Ruiz Friday.

Funeral service held Friday for Corey Ruiz

A funeral service was held Friday, Aug. 14 for Corey Ruiz, the man shot and killed by a Madison Police Department officer last month.

Ruiz family remembers Corey Ruiz as creative and passionate at Friday funeral

MADISON (WKOW) – Corey Ruiz's family and friends gathered to remember him, describing him as smart, passionate and creative.