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Man Convicted of 2023 Shooting Outside Covington Walmart

NEWTON COUNTY, GEORGIA, JUL 18 – David Ruffin Jr. was convicted on multiple felony charges after shooting a Walmart employee following a physical altercation, with the jury rejecting his self-defense claim.

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A Newton County jury has convicted David Ruffin, Jr. in connection with a 2023 shooting outside a Covington Walmart that left one employee injured.

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Man charged for shooting Salem Road Walmart employee in December 2023

A Newton County jury has deemed David Ruffin, Jr. guilty of several charges associated with shooting a local Walmart employee on Dec. 30, 2023.

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Walmart shooter convicted on multiple counts

A man who shot a Walmart employee outside the store on Salem Road has been found guilty on multiple charges.

·Georgia, United States
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Man convicted of 2023 shooting outside Covington Walmart

A Newton County jury has convicted David Ruffin, Jr. in connection with a 2023 shooting outside a Covington Walmart that left one employee injured.

·Atlanta, United States
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WAGA broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Friday, July 18, 2025.
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