A man has pleaded guilty to murdering four people inside a Lancaster home in 2024 and then setting it on fire as an act of revenge following the end of a romantic relationship, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said Friday.
Manuel Diego Sandoval, 21, pleaded guilty to four counts of first-degree murder, with special circumstance allegations of multiple murders and murder by means of lying in wait.
Sandoval also pleaded guilty to one felony count each of attempted murder, first-degree residential burglary and arson of an inhabited structure or property, along with three felony counts of animal cruelty and two counts of child abuse under circumstances or conditions likely to cause great bodily injury or death, prosecutors said…