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News » Schmidt convicted of murdering estranged wife
Mar. 10, 2010
A jury says a former Appleton firefighter intentionally killed his estranged wife.
The panel of eight men and four women returned its verdict tonight, in the Scott Schmidt murder trial.
Schmidt will serve an automatic life prison sentence because the conviction on the first-degree intentional homicide charge for the death of Kelly Wing Schmidt.
Jurors found Schmidt guilty on a lesser charge of first-degree reckless endangerment for shooting his mother-in-law, Barbara Wing, in April of last year.
Outagamie County judge John Des Jardins will determine in May whether Schmidt should ever be eligible for parole. |
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