Madison Funeral for Corey Ruiz Sparks Scrutiny of Police Tactics

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Corey Ruiz, 38, was fatally shot by four Madison police officers after a knife confrontation; his open-casket funeral in Madison drew protests and remarks from civil rights leaders Ben Crump and Rev. Al Sharpton, while a state investigation continues with no arrests, raising questions about why lethal force was used after Tasers were deployed.
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- Part of Badger Road will be closed Friday for Corey Ruiz’s funeral Wisconsin State Journal
- Family and advocates attend funeral for man killed by Madison police Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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