The funeral service for fallen Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy Juan Ruiz is taking place on Tuesday at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Avondale.
Deputy Juan "Johnny" Ruiz, was assaulted while taking a suspect with felony warrants into custody on Oct. 9, and died on Oct. 11. The three-year veteran of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office was laid to rest on Oct. 19.
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Cobblestone continues to accept open donations at all 33 Valley-wide locations through Sunday. All donations will benefit the family of Deputy Juan Ruiz.