Uncle testifies against nephew in Wayne County murder case

12 Wayne County jurors and two alternates were seated Tuesday before opening statements began in the first-degree murder trial of 33-year-old Carl Ruskamp.

July 22, 2026Updated: July 22, 2026
By Tyler Murphy

Regional

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