Ryan Routh

Suspected American assassin

Ryan Routh - Suspected American assassin
Born

February 18th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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Born in 1966, involvement in criminal activities led to reputation as a suspected assassin. Associated with high-profile cases that garnered media attention. Legal issues placed Routh in the spotlight, leading to extensive coverage and discussion regarding the nature of his actions and their implications.

Associating with high-profile murder cases

Controversial media coverage of legal issues

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