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Charlene Matson

Case from Long-beach, CA dated Dec 08, 2024

Victim Details

Charlene Matson

Female

Long-beach

CA

2024-12-08

35

Charlene

Matson

07/05/2026

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On December 8, 2024, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the body of 35-year-old Charlene Matson was discovered in a field near Second Street and the San Gabriel River in East Long Beach, California. The discovery followed the extinguishment of a brush fire in the area. Initial assessments by the Long Beach Police Department indicated that the circumstances surrounding her death were suspicious, though specific details were not immediately available.

Subsequent investigations by the Los Angele ...
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  • Hollywood LA News: Charlene Matson Died in Long Beach
  • Long Beach Post News: Woman found dead in brush fire along San Gabriel River, Long Beach police say
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