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Galina Tenzeyevna Taypina

Case from San-antonio, TX dated Apr 27, 2020

Victim Details

Galina Tenzeyevna Taypina

Female

White / Caucasian

San-antonio

TX

2020-04-27

68

Galina

Tenzeyevna Taypina

07/13/2026

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Galina Tenzeyevna Taypina, a 68-year-old woman of Russian ethnicity, tragically lost her life on April 27, 2020, in an apparent murder-suicide incident at the Sedona Ranch Apartments in San Antonio, Texas. She was found dead alongside her daughter, Karina Kleberovna Sornoza Deitering, 37, and her two grandchildren, a 3-year-old boy and a 5-year-old girl. The incident was discovered by the children's father, who had been trying to contact his estranged wife, Karina.

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  • WOAI: Records shed light on custody battle police say drove mother to kill young children
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