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Charles Skuza

Death by Force
Case Description
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Charles Skuza, aged 73, tragically lost his life on August 20, 2021, in South Haven, Michigan. The incident occurred on the South Pier, where Charles and his wife, Barbara Skuza, were taking a walk. The couple was approached by Aidan Ingalls, a 19-year-old with a troubled past. Ingalls shot Charles Skuza, resulting in his immediate death, and critically injured Barbara Skuza before turning the gun on himself.

Aidan Ingalls had a history of legal issues, including a previous arrest in 20 ...Read More
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  • WOODTV.com: Family of couple randomly shot on pier searching for answers
  • WWMTCW: Police confirm South Haven pier shooter plotted failed school shooting in 2018
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    Victim Details

    Charles Skuza

    Male

    White / Caucasian

    South-haven

    MI

    2021-08-20

    73

    Charles

    Skuza

    11/27/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I’ve been thinking about the role of mental health in incidents like the tragic shooting on the So... ...Read More
    01/10/2025
    I recently came across details about the tragic incident on the South Pier in South Haven, and it's ... ...Read More
    08/03/2024
    I’ve been thinking a lot about the Skuza case lately, especially the complete randomness of the at... ...Read More
    04/29/2023
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