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Police: Man arrested for murdering brother in Norfolk

Sean Matruski was charged with murder after police found his brother dead in a home in Norfolk.

NORFOLK, Virginia — Police have charged a man with murdering his brother after finding a body Wednesday morning in a home in Norfolk.

Officers and first responders were called to the 6500 block of North Military Highway to respond to a cardiac arrest call.

They arrived to find 47-year-old Larry Matruski unresponsive inside the home and pronounced him dead at the scene.

Detectives first investigated this as an undetermined death, then ruled it as a homicide Tuesday evening. They arrested and charged his brother, 47-year-old Sean Matruski, with second-degree murder.

Credit: Norfolk City Jail
Sean Matruski, 47, is charged with second-degree murder in the death of his brother, 47-year-old Larry Matruski.

The Medical Examiner's Office determined Larry Matruski died from blunt force trauma.

Investigators are still working to learn what led up to the killing.

Matruski is being held in the Norfolk City Jail without bond. A bond hearing and determination of council hearing has been set for Monday, Oct. 28.

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