Two adults and child found dead in $1 million San Diego home after neighbor heard 'loud bangs' in the night

Daily Mail · collected 2026-09-16 · by Melissa Koenig
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A neighbor who heard loud noises overnight found two adults and an 11-year-old child dead inside a $1 million home in Lake Murray, San Diego early Wednesday morning. The discovery was made after the concerned neighbor used a spare key to enter the house when she noticed that the child did not go to school. Police are investigating the incident as a potential murder-suicide; they found a firearm at the scene and noted there were no previous calls regarding disturbances from this address.
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Early Wednesday morning in San Diego, police were called to a $1 million home on Boulder Lake Avenue in Lake Murray after a neighbor reported hearing "loud bangs" overnight. The concerned neighbor used her spare key to enter the residence when she noticed the child had not gone to school, finding an 11-year-old girl deceased and her parents dead inside. Police confirmed that a firearm was involved but said there were no previous calls related to this home. Authorities are investigating as a potential murder-suicide and have assured the community there is no current threat.

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Melissa Koenig
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- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Two adults and a child were found dead early Wednesday in a $1 million San Diego home after a neighbor reported hearing 'loud bangs' overnight. Police said they were called to the home on Boulder Lake Avenue in Lake Murray shortly before 8.20am after getting a call from a concerned neighbor, who said she 'heard loud bangs the night before.
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- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source Two adults and a child were found dead early Wednesday in a $1 million San Diego home after a neighbor reported hearing 'loud bangs' overnight. Police said they were called to the home on Boulder Lake Avenue in Lake Murray shortly before 8.20am after getting a call from a concerned neighbor, who said she 'heard loud bangs the night before. asserted
she → see → bangs
She then became concerned when she noticed the child did not leave for school on Wednesday morning, and used the key she was given to pet sit for the family, to enter the home, 10 News reports. asserted
News → become → home
She then found a husband and wife dead in a bedroom and the couple's 11-year-old daughter deceased in a separate room, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune. uncertain
daughter → find → Tribune
A firearm was involved in the incident, police told CBS 8, noting that officers had never previously been called to the home. asserted
officers → involve → home
San Diego police officers were called to a $1 million home early Wednesday after a neighbor found two adults and a child dead inside Officers are now investigating the incident as a potential murder-suicide, noting there is not believed to be any ongoing threat to the community. asserted
Officers → call → community
Anyone with information about the family's deaths is now urged to call homicide detectives at the San Diego Police Department. asserted
Anyone → urge → Department
This is a breaking news story. asserted
This → break → ?
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