Dr. Julie Gard Schnuelle – Photo from Auburn University

Auburn University has confirmed that a retired professor was the victim of a fatal assault at Kiesel Park as the search for a pickup truck is underway.

The university released this statement about the victim:

“Julie Gard Schnuelle, DVM, Ph.D., was a beloved member of the Auburn University’s College of Veterinary Medicine and the Auburn family. She served as a faculty member in the Department of Clinical Sciences in the Large Animal/Food Animal section from 2003 to 2021, when she retired as a professor emerita.

“Auburn sends our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of Dr. Gard Schnuelle during this unimaginably difficult time.”

Yesterday, Auburn police say they were called to Kiesel Park in the 500 block of Chadwick La

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