80-year-old inmate Ralph Ruark's death investigated as a homicide at Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland, MD.

Maryland police are investigating the apparent murder of an 80-year-old inmate, Ralph Ruark, at the Western Correctional Institution in Cumberland. His death is being treated as a homicide, and the Maryland State Police Homicide Unit is leading the ongoing investigation. Ruark's body has been taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore to determine the cause of death.

June 23, 2024
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