Photos: Hundreds gather to remember Corey Ruiz at vigil
Thousands of community members came out to Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. for a vigil to remember Corey Ruiz, a man who was shot and killed by a Madison Police Department officer the day before on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis.
Jaxon Rose, 11, who was visiting family in Madison, sits on a stoplight pole while holding a sign reading “Justice 4 Corey” during a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Mourners take a moment at a memorial to honor Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
People gather for a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Protesters wave their hands as they gather for a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
People gather for a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
A person waves a “Black Lives Matter” flag from a stoplight as people gather for a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
A person holds up a sign reading “All Eyes on MPD” during a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Messages written in chalk cover S. Baldwin St. before a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
People hold signs during a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Dan Slick, a local artist, sketches the scene as people gather for a vigil for Corey Ruiz, who was shot and killed by police the day before at the intersection of Williamson St. and S. Baldwin St. on Thursday, July 23, 2026 in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
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