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...family's chemical-company fortune, appears to have done just that. Starting on Friday afternoon and stretching into the weekend, the 57-year-old crack marksman held off police, who had sped to his mansion near Philadelphia to arrest Du Pont for the shooting death of Olympic wrestler Dave Schultz...
According to police, Du Pont shot Schultz three times with a .38-cal. revolver during an argument outside Schultz's home on the Foxcatcher property. He then holed up in his gun-filled mansion (modeled after James Madison's Montpelier) about a mile away. Because Du Pont never bothered to restore telephone service after a fire damaged his home in October, police first established contact by cellular phone, then got the phone company to repair the line in the middle of the night...
...Schultz, who lived with his wife and two school-age children, coached Du Pont's Team Foxcatcher wrestlers and had been intent on making an Olympic comeback. Schultz won the 1984 Olympic freestyle gold medal in his 163-lb. weight class. He was ranked No. 1 in the U.S. in his weight class and seemed assured of a spot on the U.S. team in Atlanta this summer. Acquaintances had seen few signs of trouble between Schultz and Du Pont before the shooting. "Dave Schultz was John's best friend," says Pauline Gostigian, a neighbor who spoke to Schultz hours before...
Chaid says that in 1987 he, Metzger and Schultz actually helped Du Pont dry out, "staying with him 24 hours a day, in shifts." But Du Pont eventually lapsed into old habits, and last fall his behavior became increasingly bizarre. On Oct. 12, 1995, without warning or provocation, Du Pont cornered Chaid in the weight room, pointed a machine gun at his chest and said, "I want you off this f--- farm...
...understand, from talking to our customers, that the primary concern with this transition is not in the name over the door, but rather the continued availability of The Coffee Connection roast," said Starbucks Chair and CEO Howard Schultz in a full page ad in the Boston Globe on Thursday...