MISSOURI CIRCUIT COURT - TWENTY-SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STATE OF MISSOURI VS Schramm, John R DIV #: CA#: 510530372 CAUSE#: DESTINATION: GRAND JURY D E F E N D A N T I N F O R M A T I O N ADDRESS: 76XX South Rock Hill Rd St Louis, MO 63123 PEDIGREE: RACE: W DOB: XX/XX/1983 HGT: 6'01" SEX: M AGE: 29 WGT: 152 ID #s: COMPLAINT#: 120015864 LID: ARREST#: 1120009164 DIST: SLMPD OCN: ALIASES: SSNs: STATE OF MISSOURI ) CITY OF ST. LOUIS ) SS COMPLAINT The Circuit Attorney of the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, upon information and belief, charges that Count 1: ASSAULT 1ST DEG (Class B FELONY) RSMo 565.050 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 13020) The defendant, in violation of Section 565.050, RSMo, committed the class B felony of assault in the first degree, punishable upon conviction under Section 558.011, RSMo, in that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant shot at D.D., and such conduct was a substantial step toward the commission of the crime of attempting to kill or cause serious physical injury to D.D., and was done for the purpose of committing such assault. Count 2: Armed Criminal Action (FELONY) RSMo 571.015 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31010) The defendant, in violation of Section 571.015, RSMo, committed the felony of armed criminal action, punishable upon conviction under Section 571.015.1, RSMo, in that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant committed the felony of Assault First Degree charged in Count I, all allegations of which are incorporated herein by reference, and the defendant committed the foregoing felony of Assault First Degree by, with and through, the knowing use, assistance and aid of a deadly weapon. 530372 Page 1 04/04/2012
Count 3: Unlawful Use Of A Weapon: Exhibiting (subsection 1-4) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31020) The defendant, in violation of Section 571.030.1(4), RSMo, committed the class D felony of that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant knowingly exhibited, in the presence of one or more persons a.38 special revolver, a weapon readily capable of lethal use, in an angry or threatening manner. Count 4: Unlawful Use Of A Weapon: Exhibiting (subsection 1-4) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:33 AM Place: 78XX Germania (SCC 31020) The defendant, in violation of Section 571.030.1(4), RSMo, committed the class D felony of that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:33 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant knowingly exhibited, in the presence of one or more persons a.38 special revolver, a weapon readily capable of lethal use, in an angry or threatening manner. Count 5: Unlawful Use Of Loaded Firearm/projectile Weapon By Intoxicated Person (subsection 5) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31163) The defendant, in violation of Section 571.030.1(5), RSMo, committed the class D felony of that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant knowing possessed a loaded firearm, a.38 special revolver while the defendant was intoxicated. 530372 Page 2 04/04/2012
Count 6: Driving While License Was Revoked/suspended (Class A MISDEMEANOR) RSMo 302.321 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 46673) The defendant, in violation of Section 302.321, RSMo, committed the class A misdemeanor of driving while license was revoked, punishable upon conviction under Sections 302.321, 558.011 and 560.016, RSMo, in that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant operated a motor vehicle on a highway, Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway, during a time when the defendant's operator's license was revoked under the laws of this state, and knew or was aware that defendant's operator's license was revoked. Count 7: Dwi - Alcohol (Class B MISDEMEANOR) RSMo 577.010 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 47420) The defendant, in violation of Section 577.010, RSMo, committed the class B misdemeanor of driving while intoxicated, punishable upon conviction under Sections 558.011 and 560.016, RSMo, in that on or about April 4, 2012 at 1:15 AM, on Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway, in the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri, the defendant operated a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. The facts that form the basis for this information and belief are contained in the attached statement(s) of facts, made a part hereof and submitted as a basis upon which this court may find the existence of probable cause. Wherefore, the Circuit Attorney prays that an arrest warrant be issued as provided by law. Jennifer M. Joyce Circuit Attorney of the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri By Original Signed Assistant Circuit Attorney 530372 Page 3 04/04/2012
PROBABLE CAUSE STATEMENT DATE: April 4, 2012 I, Steven Pinkerton, a law enforcement officer for the City of St. Louis, State of Missouri,, knowing that false statements on this form are punishable by law, state that the facts contained herein are true. 1. I have probable cause to believe that John R Schramm, a White Male DOB: XX/XX/83 Age: 29, committed one or more criminal offense(s). Count 1: ASSAULT 1ST DEG (Class B FELONY) RSMo 565.050 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 13020) Count 2: Armed Criminal Action (FELONY) RSMo 571.015 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31010) Count 3: Unlawful Use Of A Weapon (subsection 1-4) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31020) Count 4: Unlawful Use Of A Weapon (subsection 1-4) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:33 AM Place: 78XX Germania (SCC 31020) Count 5: Unlawful Use Of Loaded Firearm/projectile Weapon By Intoxicated Person (subsection 5) (Class D FELONY) RSMo 571.030 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 31163) Count 6: Driving While License Was Revoked/suspended (Class A MISDEMEANOR) RSMo 302.321 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 46673) Count 7: Dwi - Alcohol (Class B MISDEMEANOR) RSMo 577.010 ON 4/4/2012 Time: 1:15 AM Place: Highway 55 and 3200 block S. Broadway (SCC 47420) 2. The facts supporting this belief are as follows: Victims D.D. (driver), B.B., A.H. and J.N. were driving southbound on Highway 55 near 3200 block of South Broadway. They saw defendant driving a Dodge Dynasty and he was weaving and swerving. They attempted to pass defendant and defendant pointed a.38 Special revolver at them. The victims slowed their vehicle, however, defendant also slowed his vehicle. Defendant pointed the.38 Special revolver at them and squeezed the trigger twice. All four victims heard two clicks. Victim D.D. then stopped his car and defendant also stopped his car. At that time, D.D. fearing for his life, made a u-turn on Highway 55 and drove northbound in the southbound lanes. Defendant continued south on Highway 55 to the Loughborough exit. Defendant then drove south on highway 55 to the Germania exit. Defendant stopped his car on a median. Victim K.M. was driving on Germania and stopped his car to offer defendant assistance. Defendant then pointed his.38 Special revolver at K.M. and said I m gonna fucking kill somebody tonight. K.M. drove away. Defendant was arrested in St. Louis County with the.38 Special in his vehicle. I interviewed defendant. I observed that defendant s eyes were bloodshot and glassy and were slow to react to light. He had an odor of alcoholic beverage on his breath. Defendant had an uncertain gait and swayed while standing. 530372 4/4/12
Defendant s license is revoked by the State of Missouri. Steven Pinkerton PRINT NAME Original Signed SIGNATURE Defendant has the following priors: 2005, DWI misdemeanor, St. Charles, MO, 04CR129947 2007, DWI felony and Driving while license revoked, St. Louis County, 06CR530 2006, Operating Vehicle While Intoxicated, Johnson County, IL 2009, DUI, Monroe County, IL 530372 4/4/12