The Jenny Jones Show murder: Jonathan Tyler Schmitz shot & killed Scott Bernard Amedure after he announced that he had a crush on Jonathan on The Jenny Jones Show and Schmitz felt humiliated; Released from prison 8/21/2017

Scott Amedure

Find-A-Grave: Scott Bernard Amedure
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Findadeath: Scott Amedure
Online Exhibits: Scott Amedure
Murderpedia: Jonathan Schmitz
Murder of Scott Amedure

Podcast
Morbid: Episode 160: The Jenny Jones Secret Crush Murder Case

Movies/Documentaries
The Jenny Jones Show

INMATE INFORMATION

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
MDOC Number: 253222
SID Number: 1791696W
Name: JONATHAN TYLER SCHMITZ
Racial Identification: White
Gender: Male
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Green
Height: 5′ 7″
Weight: 160 lbs.
Date of Birth: 07/18/1970 (47)

MDOC STATUS
Current Status: Prisoner
Earliest Release Date: 08/21/2017
Assigned Location: Parnall Correctional Facility
Maximum Discharge Date: 12/17/2037
Security Level: I

ALIASES
None

MARKS, SCARS & TATTOOS
Tattoo- Upper Left Shoulder – harley davidson

PRISON SENTENCES
ACTIVE
Sentence 1
Offense: Homicide – Murder, Second Degree
Minimum Sentence: 25 years 0 months 0 days
MCL#: 750.317 Maximum Sentence: 50 years 0 months
Court File#: 95138448-FC
Date of Offense: 03/09/1995
County: Oakland
Date of Sentence: 09/14/1999
Conviction Type: Jury

Sentence 2
Offense: Weapons – Felony Firearms
Minimum Sentence: 2 years 0 months 0 days
MCL#: 750.227BA Maximum Sentence: 2 years 0 months
Court File#: 95138448-FC
Date of Offense: 03/09/1995
County: Oakland
Date of Sentence: 09/14/1999
Conviction Type: Jury