William Knox Schroeder
William Knox Schroeder | |
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Schroeder, c. 1968 | |
| Born | July 20, 1950 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | May 4, 1970 (aged 19) |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wound to left back |
| Resting place | Ridge Hill Memorial Park, Lorain County, Ohio, U.S. 41°24′52″N 82°10′59″W / 41.41440°N 82.18310°W (approximate) |
| Occupation | Student |
| Known for | Victim of Kent State shootings |
William Knox Schroeder (/ˈʃroʊdər/; July 20, 1950 – May 4, 1970) was a student at Kent State University, Ohio, when he was killed by Ohio National Guardsmen in the Kent State shootings.