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Terry Lynn Matsumoto

Case from Arlington, VA dated Jul 24, 2017

Victim Details

Terry Lynn Matsumoto

Male

Arlington

VA

2017-07-24

82

Terry

Lynn Matsumoto

06/28/2026

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In a quiet East Falls Church neighborhood in Arlington, Virginia, the lives of a long-married couple came to a tragic end in what authorities have described as a murder-suicide. On the afternoon of July 24, 2017, police responded to a welfare check at a residence on North Quantico Street. Inside, they discovered the bodies of 82-year-old Terry Lynn Matsumoto and her 81-year-old husband, Masao Matsumoto. Both had sustained fatal gunshot wounds.

Authorities quickly determined the incident t ...
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  • Our Man in Arlington - Falls Church News-Press Online
  • WJLA: Married couple found dead inside Va. home, police investigating as apparent murder-suicide

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    I've been following the Matsumoto case, and it's been weighing so heavily on my mind. What a devasta... ...Read More
    07/30/2024
    I've been following the Matsumoto case since it broke, and it's so important to remember the human s... ...Read More
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    I’ve been thinking a lot about the Matsumoto case from Arlington. The couple seemed to live a quie... ...Read More
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