by Steven Richards at Just the News
North Carolina’s Greensboro Police Department on Thursday publicly released arrest and incident records for would-be assassin Ryan Routh, a longtime resident of the city, in response to a public records request from Just the News.
The records and investigation reports released by the department confirm Routh’s decades-long history of run-ins with law enforcement detailed in the almost 40 separate arrest reports.
Since the time of his first arrest in 1986, Routh has been charged with crimes, ranging from driving without a license to felony possession of a weapon of mass destruction, according to the reports and court records from Gilford County, in which Greensboro is situated.
One investigative report covering Routh’s December 2002 arrest that led to felony charges for possession of a weapon of mass destruction, sheds new light on the incident, previously reported by Just the News in the days following Routh’s alleged assassination attempt against GOP presidential nominee former President Donald Trump.
You can read the reports below:
According to the report, arresting officer Tracy Fulk, who has since publicly identified herself, detained Routh at the intersection of High Point Road and West Lee Street in Greensboro for possessing a concealed weapon. The police found two handguns and one rifle with an attached scope as well as several brands of live rounds.
“I figured he was either dead or in prison by now,” Fulk, who…
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