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1994 · Las Vegas, Nevada

Margaret & Ron Rudin

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Ron Rudin disappeared in December 1994 and was found murdered. Margaret Rudin was convicted in 2001, but a federal court vacated that conviction in 2022. The murder charge was dismissed in 2024; older television accounts predate those developments.

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WhereLas Vegas, Nevada
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KTNV · December 2024

Murder charge against Margaret Rudin dismissed

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Rudin v. Myles — order vacating conviction

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