Two retired San Francisco police officers and their adult daughter were found dead Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Marin County, California. Authorities believe Kevin Mannix, a former sergeant with the SFPD, shot his wife Ann Elizabeth Corriea Mannix, also a retired deputy chief, and their 24-year-old daughter Katherine before turning the gun on himself.
Key Takeaways
Two retired San Francisco police officers and their daughter were found dead Sunday in an apparent murder-suicide at their home in Marin County, California.
- Former SFPD Deputy Chief Ann Mannix, her husband Kevin Mannix, and their 24-year-old daughter Katherine were killed
- Authorities believe Kevin Mannix shot his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself
- Autopsies scheduled for Tuesday to confirm cause of death
Source Claims Check
1 Difference Found| Claim | Status | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suspected Shooter | 1 Difference | Los Angeles Times and CBS News report Kevin Mannix believed to have killed his family; Daily Mail cites sources saying he shot estranged wife | ▼ |
| Victims' Identities | Broad Agreement | Kevin Mannix, Ann Elizabeth Corriea Mannix, Katherine Elizabeth Mannix | |
| Location Of Incident | Broad Agreement | $2 million home in Strawberry neighborhood of Mill Valley | |
| Time Of 911 Call | Broad Agreement | shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday | |
| Autopsy Schedule | Broad Agreement | Autopsies scheduled for Tuesday |
The bodies were discovered after authorities received a call shortly after 5 p.m. Sunday reporting gunfire at a home on Strawberry Circle in the affluent waterfront community of Strawberry near Mill Valley. The Marin County Sheriff's Office confirmed all three victims lived at the residence, though the identity and relationship of the person who called 911 were not disclosed.
Ann Mannix was a trailblazer in law enforcement, becoming the first woman to join and lead SFPD's SWAT team. She rose through the ranks to become deputy chief, overseeing field operations and special operations bureaus during her more than three-decade career with the department. Kevin Mannix served 27 years at SFPD's Taraval Station before retiring in June 2018.
The San Francisco Police Officers Association expressed shock at the tragedy, calling Ann Mannix a trailblazer and noting that many officers had worked alongside Kevin during his career. The association emphasized the importance of mental health support for law enforcement officers following this tragic event.
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