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Bookmark or Share- John du Pont - WikipediaJohn Eleuthère du Pont (November 22, 1938 – December 9, 2010) was an American convicted murderer. An heir to the du Pont family fortune, he was a published ornithologist, philatelist, conchologist, and sports enthusiast. Du Pont died in prison while serving a sentence of thirty years for the murder of Dave Schultz.
- John du Pont - Movie, Murder & Facts - BiographyDu Pont was found to be mentally ill but guilty of third-degree murder in early 1997 and was sentenced to 13 to 30 years in prison. Despite a series of appeals by his high-powered legal team,...
- John Du Pont And The Shocking Murder Of Wrestler Dave SchultzBy Mark Oliver | Edited By John Kuroski. Published August 30, 2023. Updated September 20, 2023. After John du Pont started a training facility for wrestlers on his Foxcatcher estate in Pennsylvania, he grew close with former Olympian Dave Schultz — then he murdered him.
- John E. Du Pont - The New York TimesJohn E. du Pont, Heir Who Killed an Olympian, Dies at 72. An heir to the du Pont fortune, Mr. du Pont was found guilty in 1997 of the shooting death of an Olympic athlete.
- John du Pont | Biography, Murder, & Facts | BritannicaJohn du Pont, American philanthropist who supported and ran a training facility for amateur freestyle wrestling and who shot and killed freestyle wrestler Dave Schultz, an Olympic gold medalist, in January 1996. Du Pont was convicted though found to be mentally ill, and he died while in prison.
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