Murder of Sherri Rasmussen
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On February 24, 1986, the body of Sherri Rasmussen was found in the condominium she shared with her husband, John Ruetten, in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. She h
Rasmussen shortly before her 1985 wedding
Whistleblowing
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Whistleblowing is the activity of a person, often an employee, revealing information about activity within a private or public organization that is deemed wrongful – whether it be illegal, immoral, il
Murder of Sherri Rasmussen
…mark lost a suit claiming she had been pressured by police to favor certain suspects in this and other high-profile cases and faced retaliation for bringing this to the department's attention. While an undergraduate at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) from 1978 to 1982, John Ruetten, a mechanical engineering major from San…
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