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In the quiet community of Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, a man's life was unexpectedly cut short in a tragic incident. John Schmidt, a 65-year-old male, died on January 2, 2018, from what was determined to be an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Having recently embarked on a new chapter in his long career in law enforcement, Schmidt had joined the Hancock County Sheriff's Department as a part-time deputy on December 18, just a couple of weeks prior to his death. He was in the process ...Read More
Victim Details

John Schmidt

Male

White / Caucasian

Bay-saint-louis

MS

2018-01-02

65

John

Schmidt

12/07/2025