PA Police Lt. Eric Schmitz Visibly Shaken After Fatally Shooting his Troubled Teen Stephen Schmitz, Who Attacked him with Garden Knife

Hatfield Township, Pa., police Lt. Eric Schmitz allegedly shot & killed troubled son, Stephen Schmitz, after the teen attacked him with garden knife.

SHOCK: Police Lt. Eric Schmitz allegedly killed his son, Stephen Schmitz, after the teen reportedly attacked him with a hunting knife. The officer, who lives in Towamencin Township, Pa., was treated for his injuries at a local hospital Wednesday night. Prosecutors said the younger Schmitz was recently released from a psychiatric clinic the day before. It's quite obvious whatever mental issues this young man was still a major issue and the was a threat to his family. CLICK HERE to read more.