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Nicholas G. Schapmire

Case from Ozark, IL dated May 16, 2015

Victim Details

Nicholas G. Schapmire

Male

White / Caucasian

Ozark

IL

2015-05-16

66

Nicholas

G. Schapmire

06/21/2026

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Nicholas G. Schapmire, a 66-year-old Caucasian male from Ozark, Illinois, tragically passed away on May 16, 2015. He was shot by his son, Dennis F. M. Schapmire, with a .357 Magnum revolver. The bullet entered Nicholas's right upper cheek and exited his right temple, causing a large acute subdural hematoma. Nicholas succumbed to his injuries the following day at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana.

Dennis Schapmire was subsequently charged with two counts of first-degree murder and ...
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