PITTSBURGH – John du Pont, the chemical fortune heir who killed an Olympic gold medal-winning wrestler at his palatial estate near Philadelphia, died Thursday after being found unresponsive in his ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jan. 26, 1996: John E. du Pont, 57, shoots 36-year-old Olympic wrestler David L. Schultz to death in the driveway of a home on du ...

When John E. du Pont, heir to the vast du Pont fortune, was on trial on charges of killing Olympic wrestler David Schultz in 1996, the prosecution and defense both agreed he was deranged. The reasons ...

The Du Pont de Nemours family constitutes a U. S. dynasty of business. Their dynasty is far from the popular fuzzy conception of ruthless, overweighing, overbearing power. Rather it is the retention ...

When it is auctioned Tuesday, a smudged scrap of paper that began its journey 141 years ago in the hands of a 12-year-old boy and wound up in the collection of millionaire murderer John E. du Pont ...

A look at how various news outlets documented the murder at the center of the movie By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, East Coast After Schultz was killed, du Pont barricaded himself in his house for two ...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Among the moneyed du Ponts, who preferred the privacy of their elegant homes and the offices and plants of the chemical company that bore their name, Pierre S. "Pete" du Pont IV was ...

WILMINGTON, Del. – Among the moneyed du Ponts, who preferred the privacy of their elegant homes and the offices and plants of the chemical company that bore their name, Pierre S. “Pete” du Pont IV was ...

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Among the moneyed du Ponts, who preferred the privacy of their elegant homes and the offices and plants of the chemical company that bore their name, Pierre S. “Pete” du Pont ...