Overview
- Official reports state that Thomas Ocheltree, 57, and daughters Alexandra, 12, and Mackenzie, 9, were shot to death on Oct. 8, and that their mother, Paula Truong, 53, died by suicide the same day.
- Ocheltree’s brother discovered the bodies during a welfare check at the family’s home at 930 Monterey Blvd. after failing to reach them.
- Investigators found the father and daughters in their beds, a pistol loosely gripped in the father’s right hand, and Truong hanging in the garage, with gunshot residue collected from her body.
- San Francisco police have characterized the case as isolated with no ongoing public-safety threat, and authorities have not identified a motive.
- Records show the family home had been lost to foreclosure and several of the couple’s small businesses had closed in recent years.