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Melina Avanosian Shahverdian, 55, a woman described in a coroner-record summary as Middle Eastern or North African, died on March 2, 2026, after violence shattered a home on Como Lane in Porter Ranch. That night, Los Angeles police were called to the residence at about 9:20 p.m. after reports of gunshot victims, and when officers and paramedics arrived, they found Melina and her husband, Zaven Shahverdi, dead at the scene. In the first public fragments of the case, it emerged as the kind of trag ...
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  • FOX 11 Los Angeles: Husband and wife found dead in Porter Ranch murder-suicide case identified
  • https://www.lapdonline.org/newsroom/murder-suicide-in-devonshire-area-nr26044cm/
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