Urban League of Greater Madison: Statement from the Urban League of Greater Madison on the Death of Corey Durell Ruiz

MADISON, WI — July 23, 2026 — The Urban League of Greater Madison joins Corey Durell Ruiz’s family, loved ones, and community members in mourning his death. We extend our deepest condolences to all who knew and loved him, and we recognize the pain, grief, frustration, and fear that this tragedy has caused across our community. At this painful moment, we must ask a question that Black and...