Brazilian Betrayal: Marcos Matsunaga and Elize Araújo Kitano Matsunaga

In 2012, inside a quiet luxury apartment in Sao Paulo, a couple sat down to confront their marital trust issues. What began as a tense conversation between husband and wife quickly spiraled into violence and horror and what followed left an entire nation stunned. Was this the desperate act of a woman defending herself from abuse or the calculated crime of a cold-blooded killer?Sources:Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime. Netflix, 2021.Newsweek. “Who Is Elize Matsunaga? The True Story Behind Netflix’s Once Upon a Crime.” July 7, 2021.Esquire. “Elize Matsunaga Shot and Dismembered Her Husband—Here’s Where She Is Now.” July 14, 2021.The Independent. “Netflix’s Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime — the true story.” July 8, 2021.Radio Times. “True story behind Netflix’s Elize Matsunaga: Once Upon a Crime.” July 7, 2021.Folha de S.Paulo. “Em vídeo, Elize Matsunaga conta como matou o marido.” August 26, 2012.TV Globo — Fantástico. “Vídeo de Marcos com outra mulher pode ter provocado briga.” 2012.TV Globo — Fantástico. “Julgamento de Elize Matsunaga.” 2016.BBC News Brasil. “Quem é Elize Matsunaga, condenada por matar e esquartejar o marido.” July 2021.General Mills. “General Mills to Acquire Yoki Alimentos S.A.” Press release, May 24, 2012.This Week’s Episode Brought to You By:Shopify - $1 per month trial - http://shopify.com/lovemurderHiya - 50% off your first order - http://hiyahealth.com/lovemurderFind LOVE MURDER online:Website: lovemurder.loveInstagram: @lovemurderpodTwitter: @lovemurderpodFacebook: LoveMrdrPodTikTok: @LoveMurderPodPatreon: /LoveMurderPodCredits: Love Murder is hosted by Jessie Pray and Andie Cassette, researched by Sarah Lynn Robinson and researched and written by Jessie Pray, produced by Nathaniel Whittemore and edited by Kyle Barbour-HoffmanSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.