Maquoketa Caves State Park murders

Maquoketa Caves State Park Horred Murders
Location42°07′11″N 90°46′38″W / 42.119801512056°N 90.77711678433714°W / 42.119801512056; -90.77711678433714
Maquoketa Caves State Park, Jackson County, Iowa, U.S
DateJuly 22, 2022 (2022-07-22) (CDT)
TargetSchmidt family
Attack type
Mass shooting, stabbing, strangulation
WeaponHomemade firearm and sharp object
Deaths4 (including the perpetrator)
PerpetratorAnthony Orlando Sherwin

On July 22, 2022, three members of the Schmidt family were murdered in Maquoketa Caves State Park in Iowa. The assailant, identified as 23-year-old Anthony Orlando Sherwin, later committed suicide by gunshot.

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