Grand jury declines to indict man in Denton Square shooting that killed homeless street musician

A Denton County grand jury declined to indict an unidentified man responsible for fatally shooting a man experiencing homelessness just off the downtown Square in August.

Denton street musician Jon Ruff, 61, was shot multiple times Aug. 9 after “a disturbance began” between Ruff and the shooter and continued as they moved to the 200 block of West Hickory Street, according to Denton police.

Dustin Sternbeck, the city’s chief spokesperson, previously said that the shooter would not be identified unless he was charged with crime…

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