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Shooting in Marin County Leaves Three Dead, Including Two Former Police Officers

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Incident Overview

Authorities responded to a 911 call just after 5 p.m. reporting gunfire inside a home on Strawberry Circle in the unincorporated Strawberry area of Marin County. Deputies established a perimeter, entered the residence and discovered three deceased individuals. The sheriff’s office confirmed that there is no ongoing threat to the surrounding community.

Victims and Suspect

Sources with intimate knowledge identified the victims as former San Francisco Police Department Sergeant Kevin Mannix, his wife, former Deputy Chief Ann Mannix, and their 25-year-old daughter. The same sources alleged that Kevin Mannix shot his wife and daughter before turning the gun on himself, resulting in a murder-suicide. No official confirmation of the suspect’s identity has been released by the sheriff’s office.

Official Statements & Response

Marin County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Miguel Almaguer said investigators are actively pursuing the case and that the nature of the victims and any connections among them remain under investigation. He also emphasized that the incident poses no further danger to the public and that deputies will remain in the neighborhood through the evening to continue their inquiry. The coroner’s office was dispatched to the scene, and officials are awaiting a search warrant to conduct a thorough interior search of the home.

Investigation Status

Law enforcement has not publicly identified the three deceased individuals beyond the information provided by unnamed sources. A search warrant is pending, and the sheriff’s office has indicated that additional updates may be available as the investigation progresses.

Verbatim Quotes

  • “Inside the home, they discovered three deceased bodies. The nature of those victims and their connection to one another are all part of our active investigations,” — Miguel Almaguer, spokesperson, Marin County Sheriff’s Office.