Born
10 May 1962, Michigan, USA

Death
8 Dec 1982, Plainfield Township, Kent County, Michigan

Tragically, Christopher Schoenborn is one of the victims of California serial murderer, Randy Kraft who was convicted of murdering 16 men and boys between 1972 and 1983 and is on death row for his crimes. He was known as the “Scorecard Killer.” He was known to have killed at least another 51 young men and boys and is the most prolific serial murderer in California history. 

Schoenborn’s body was discovered in an icy field north of Grand Rapids, Michigan. Schoenborn was found nude. He had been sexually mutilated. The cause of death was strangulation. Schoenborn was sodomized with a hotel pen. Diazepam was found in his system. Schoenborn was attending a horticulture show at Amway Grand Plaza Hotel with his cousin Dennis Alt. Kraft seen with both Schoenborn and Alt at the hotel bar the night before. Schoenborn’s tan and maroon ski jacket and black work boots were found in Kraft’s home in Long Beach. Both victims were from Grand Rapids “GR” and he was found with his cousin “2”. Prosecutors believe Schoenborn is linked to the coded word “GR2” represented on Kraft’s Scorecard found in his trunk the night of his arrest.