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UPDATED Aug 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Aug 14, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Lancaster man pleads guilty in 4 killings, fire
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Miguel Diego Sandoval, 21, pleaded guilty to killing four people in a Lancaster home and setting it on fire in 2024.
WHO: Miguel Diego Sandoval, 21
WHAT: Pleading guilty to four counts of murder and related arson after a home shooting and fire that killed four people and three dogs
WHEN: Aug 14, 2026 at 10:20 PM ET
WHERE: Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California
WHY: Prosecutors said the killings were motivated by post-breakup revenge
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