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On a Sunday morning in Goodview, Minnesota, the life of a 55-year-old Caucasian male named John J. Schneider was tragically cut short. It was September 7, 1980, and Schneider, a 22-year veteran Investigator with the Winona County Sheriff's Department, was responding to what seemed like a routine domestic disturbance call at a mobile home on Ontario Lane. He was accompanied by two other deputies as they approached the residence where a man had locked himself inside with a young child.

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Victim Details

Investigator John J. Schneider

Male

White / Caucasian

Goodview

MN

1980-09-07

55

John

Schneider

11/29/2025