RINCON, Ga. (WTOC) – Jeremy Lambert is scheduled to enter a plea Tuesday for a lessened charge in connection with the October 2024 death of Steven Schmidt, according to the City of Rincon Public Information Office.
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The plea hearing is set for 9 a.m., Oct. 13, 2026.
The incident
On Oct. 27, 2024, Lambert and his then-girlfriend, Ansleigh Parrish, attended a Halloween party at the Greenside Bar at the City Club golf course in the Lost Plantation neighborhood, according to the Rincon Public Information Office. Officials said both had consumed alcoholic beverages and left around midnight in Lambert’s maroon Jeep Cherokee…