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Michael Schaab

Case from Pittsburgh, PA dated Mar 08, 2012

Victim Details

Michael Schaab

March 28, 2022

Male

White / Caucasian

Pittsburgh

PA

2012-03-08

2012-03-08

25

Michael

Schaab

06/21/2026

1


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On March 8, 2012, Michael Schaab, a 25-year-old male, was tragically killed in a shooting at the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he worked as a therapist. Schaab was returning from his lunch break and was in the lobby of the building when a gunman, identified as 30-year-old John Shick, entered and opened fire. Schaab was in the midst of a phone call with his mother, discussing his upcoming wedding, when the line suddenly went dead.

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  • Pittsburgh woman loses 2 children to fatal shootings | Local News
  • Victim Worked As Therapist At Western Psych - CBS News
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