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In the early morning hours of May 11, 2026, a violent confrontation on the 200 block of Dawn Drive in a rural area of Columbia Falls, Montana, left one man dead and another wounded. Donald J. Schwindt, a 59-year-old resident of Columbia Falls, was pronounced dead at the scene from gunshot wounds. The incident, which shattered the quiet of the neighborhood, prompted a major response from local law enforcement.

Emergency services were first alerted to the unfolding tragedy at approximately ...Read More

Victim Details

Donald J. Schwindt

Male

Columbia Falls

MT

2026-05-11

59

Donald

J. Schwindt

05/25/2026