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Austin Schwenk

Case from Jacksonville, NC dated Oct 18, 2023

Victim Details

Austin Schwenk

Male

White / Caucasian

Jacksonville

NC

2023-10-18

19

Austin

Schwenk

06/28/2026

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Lance Corporal Austin B. Schwenk, a 19-year-old Marine, tragically lost his life on October 18, 2023, in a shooting incident at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. Born on May 22, 2004, in Camp Lejeune, Schwenk was raised in Painesville Township, Ohio, and graduated from Riverside High School in 2022. Following in his father's footsteps, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in June 2022, aspiring to gain discipline and leadership skills for his future endeavors. Schwenk served as an electro-o ...
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  • WNCT: Marine shot and killed at Camp Lejeune identified, was born in Onslow County
  • ABC7 Los Angeles: Marine found killed at Camp Lejeune, another in custody
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    Hey everyone, I've been following Austin Schwenk's case, and it's just so devastating. My thoughts a... ...Read More
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    I can't stop thinking about the night of October 18th at Camp Lejeune. It's tragic enough to lose a ... ...Read More
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