John Shick

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Case Description
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On March 8, 2012, John Shick, a 30-year-old diagnosed with schizophrenia, entered the Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic in Pittsburgh and began a shooting spree. Armed with two loaded handguns, Shick shot six people, killing 25-year-old therapist Michael Schaab before being shot and killed by University of Pittsburgh police officers. The incident occurred in the Oakland neighborhood, and it took place shortly after Shick was told by UPMC Shadyside Family Health Center that he would no lon ...Read More
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    Victim Details

    John Shick

    March 28, 2022

    Male

    Caucasian / White

    Pittsburgh

    PA

    2012-03-08

    30

    John

    Shick

    10/30/2024


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    Forum Posts (1)
    Does anyone know if John has any social media pages? I'd love to connect with him online.... ...Read More
    07/24/2024