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FUGITIVE
CASE #: 2024-133
FUGITIVE CASE #: 2024-133
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Jonathan Martzes Petty

Jonathan Martzes Petty
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Status:

Open

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Missing From:

Shelby, North Carolina

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up to $6,000 via United States Marshals Service

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Summary:

Jonathan Martzes Petty is wanted for the homicide of 50-year-old Timothy Ruff.

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Circumstances of Offense:

Jonathan allegedly shot Timothy to death at an apartment during a verbal altercation. Timothy’s mother said her son did not know Jonathan however. Jonathan has an extensive criminal history and is described as also having violent tendencies. Jonathan is confirmed to still be at large based on recent news articles about the case.

Additional Details:

Anyone with information on Jonathan’s whereabouts should contact the US Marshals Service at 1-877-WANTED-2. Jonathan should be considered very dangerous. Please consider sharing this so that Timothy’s family can get justice and answers in their loved one’s case.

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Shelby Police Department (NC)

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Friday, March 29, 2024 12:00pm

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