Tragedy Strikes Michigan Community: High School Bowling Coach Kills Former Student in Devastating Murder-Suicide
Temperance, Michigan — A tragic incident at a Bedford Township residence has left a community reeling after a high school bowling coach fatally shot one of his former bowlers before taking his own life. The shooting occurred on June 14, resulting in the death of 17-year-old Gwendolyn Smith, just weeks after her high school graduation. Authorities report that Ryne Leist, the former coach of Bedford High School’s bowling club, entered Smith’s stepfather’s home and shot …