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Justin Emmick

Case from Akron, IA dated Jul 29, 2026

Victim Details

Justin Emmick

Male

White / Caucasian

Akron

IA

2026-07-29

49

Justin

Emmick

08/11/2026

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On a Wednesday afternoon, July 29, 2026, the life of Justin Emmick, a 49-year-old man from rural Sioux City, Iowa, came to a tragic and violent end on his own property. Emergency services in Plymouth County received a 911 call around 3:10 p.m. reporting a shooting at an acreage located in a rural area near Akron. The caller, 35-year-old Ashley M. Ruhland, directed the first responding deputy to a remote, wooded area of the rugged, 30-acre property, accessible only by an all-terrain vehicle. Ther ...
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  • https://www.ktiv.com: Sioux City woman claimed self-defense after fatal shooting, is now charged with murder
  • https://www.dakotanewsnow.com: One dead, one in custody after shooting in rural Plymouth County, Iowa
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