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Maria Terrones

Death by Force
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Maria Terrones, a 50-year-old woman from Columbus, OH, tragically lost her life on September 30, 2019. She was fatally shot in the head by her 64-year-old husband, who then turned the gun on himself. Their 16-year-old son was also shot and critically injured in the incident. The shooting occurred at their home on the East Side of Columbus, following a dispute between neighbors earlier that day. Detectives believe the husband took out his frustration on his family, leading to the tragic events....Read More
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  • https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/suspect-in-triple-shooting-in-southeast-columbus-dies/
  • WTTE: Man accused of killing wife, shooting step-son after dispute with neighbors
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    Victim Details

    Maria Terrones

    Female

    Columbus

    OH

    2019-09-30

    50

    Maria

    Terrones

    11/15/2025

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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the Terrones case and I can't get past the incident with the neighb... ...Read More
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