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The video follows the tragic story of Alan Ruby, a college student from a wealthy family. Alan's reckless spending and desire for inheritance lead him to commit a heinous act – killing his mother, sister, and father. Despite attempting to establish an alibi, Alan's poor planning results in his capture. He is convicted of the murders and sentenced to life in prison. The family agrees to forgo appeals to avoid lengthy legal processes. Community members mourn the loss of the victims, and the criminal's social media posts reflect arrogance and toxic behavior.
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In this part of the video, the story follows Alan Ruby, an 18-year-old college student from a wealthy family in Oklahoma. Alan was known for his extravagant spending habits, partying lifestyle, and social media posts showing off his luxury possessions. His parents owned a local newspaper, and his younger sister was a successful high school athlete with a bright future. The Ruby family struggled with Alan’s excessive spending, which intensified as the newspaper business declined.
00:03:00
In this segment of the video, the family faces financial difficulties leading to Alan’s reckless spending behavior. Despite being cut off by his parents, Alan continues to indulge in extravagant ways, eventually resorting to stealing, including using his grandmother’s credit card to fund European travels. Alan’s escalating debts and desire for inheritance drive him to commit a heinous act – he shoots and kills his mother, sister, and father to claim the inheritance solely. He manipulates evidence, hides the murder weapon, and seeks an alibi by attending a football game in Dallas with his roommate. However, his poor planning and timing undermine his attempts to establish an alibi.
00:06:00
In this segment of the video, Alan’s alibi falls apart as leaving the state was a violation of his probation. The maid discovers the Ruby family’s remains, leading to a bloody crime scene. Alan’s absence and suspicious behavior make him a prime suspect. He is caught for probation violations and identity fraud, implicating him further. Despite initially crying in custody, police doubt his sincerity. Alan confesses to the murders and leads police to the gun’s supposed location, which turns out false. Subsequently, the murder weapon and incriminating evidence are found in a storage locker linked to Alan, strengthening the case against him.
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In this segment of the video, Allen had been planning the murder for some time, taking steps to cover his tracks such as leaving his phone on campus. He admitted an addiction to shopping, planned to be the sole heir to his family’s estate, and owed money to loan sharks. The motive for his crimes was to inherit the estate. Despite claiming remorse, his premeditated actions contradict his statement. Allen was convicted of murder, losing any chance of inheritance. The district attorney described Allen as evil and stated the death penalty was a possibility. Community members expressed emotional toll over the loss of the victims who were well-respected. Allen later pleaded guilty in exchange for other considerations, despite earlier suggesting acceptance of the death penalty.
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In this part of the video, it is discussed that the criminal received a life sentence instead of the death penalty due to the family’s wishes to avoid long appeal processes. The family agreed to forfeit the criminal’s right to appeals. The family maid who found the bodies was emotional and possibly traumatized. A friend of the victim described Catherine as amazing and mentioned the family’s acceptance of the no-contact order. The criminal’s social media posts showed arrogance and toxic positivity. The criminal will be in prison for life and will be with the general population. The video content creator thanked viewers and requested likes and subscriptions for more cases like this, also giving a shoutout to Patreon supporters.