Adams, Millicent (1942–)
Adams, Millicent (1942–)
American convicted of manslaughter. Born in 1942; wealthy Philadelphia socialite; attended Bryn Mawr; children: Lisa (born out of wedlock).
Fell in love with Axel Schmidt, postgraduate student, who broke off relationship in favor of another woman; after testing a .22 caliber Smith & Wesson on a St. Bernard, murdered Schmidt, the father of the child she was carrying (1962); successfully pleaded temporary insanity; served 3 years in mental-health facility and released.
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