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Michael Edward Schmidt

United States · Aged 47 · Died 01/02/2014
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Schmidt was a prominent attorney who lived in the Glass House at Windsor apartment tower. He called police and reported a burglary, then barricaded himself in a hallway with a gun. When police arrived, he started shooting. Police returned fire, hitting him nine times and killing him. Autopsy revealed large amount of cocaine mixed with other drugs in Schmidt's system.

Alleged responsible partyDallas Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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