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Lila Magdzas

Case from Superior, WI dated Aug 17, 2010

Victim Details

Lila Magdzas

Female

White / Caucasian

Superior

WI

2010-08-17

1

Lila

Magdzas

06/24/2026

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In a quiet home in Superior, Wisconsin, a deeply troubling event unfolded on August 17, 2010, ending the life of one-year-old Lila Jean Magdzas, a White/Caucasian female. The scene, discovered by the child's maternal grandmother, was one of unimaginable horror. Lila, her 26-year-old pregnant mother, April Oles-Magdzas, and the family's three dogs had all been shot and killed. The person responsible for this act was later identified as Lila's father and April's husband, 23-year-old Matthew Magdza ...
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  • Superior Telegram: Police investigation of Superior shooting deaths continues
  • April, Lila, Annah Magdzas & Dogs WI 08-17-2010
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    As someone who's been following true crime for years, this case really hits close to home. I've been... ...Read More
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    I came across an article about the Magdzas family tragedy, and I can't stop thinking about little Li... ...Read More
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