Janvi Maquindang and Christine Asa-Ca, Filipino siblings who died in a house shooting in Californina. Maquindang family/GoFundMe page

Steve Angeles

ABS-CBN News

<div><span class="fr-img-caption fr-fic fr-dib" style="width:900px"><span class="fr-img-wrap"><img src="https://od2-image-api.abs-cbn.com/prod/editorImage/1732666014424173214187909984264117_1731965263926149_r.png" style="width:900px" class="fr-fic fr-dib"/><span class="fr-inner" style="text-align:left">Janvi Maquindang and Christine Asa-Ca, Filipino siblings who died in a house shooting in Californina. Maquindang family/GoFundMe page </span></span></span></div><p>The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has charged a teenager with murder for the death of four people, including three Filipino-Americans in their 20s. </p><p>Prosecutors said 19-year-old Miguel Diego Sandoval broke into the victims’ Lancaster home in the early hours of November 16. He allegedly shot Filipino siblings Christina Aca-Ac and Janvi Maquindang, Aca-ac’s fiancé Edwin Garcia, and Maquindang’s Filipino-American partner Matthew Montebello. </p><p>While Aca-Ac, Maquindang and Garcia died at the scene, Montebello made it to the hospital where he later died. </p><p>Montebello’s organs were donated, his family told ABS-CBN News. The family, who trace their roots to Cagayan de Oro, shared a video of his hero’s walk at the hospital. </p><div><script data-wid="auto" type="text/javascript" src="https://content.viralize.tv/display/?zid=AAEyze-tm4MR6kEa&amp;cid=ABQ8kLRwPERHe9LF&amp;activation=click&amp;vip_mode=playing&amp;vip_position=bottom-right"></script></div><p>Aca-Ac and Maquindang&#x27;s younger sibling was also in the house during the tragedy and managed to hide while calling the police. </p><p>The suspect is reportedly an ex-boyfriend of one of the housemates and is scheduled to be arraigned on Wednesday. </p><div><a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/nation/2024/11/20/filipino-siblings-shot-dead-in-california-home-0641">Filipino siblings, 2 others shot dead in Southern California home</a></div><p>Sandoval was also charged with one felony count of arson for setting the house on fire after the shooting. A conviction can lead to life in prison without parole.</p>

<p>The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has charged a teenager with murder for the death of four people, including three Filipino-Americans in their 20s.</p>

The Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office has charged a teenager with murder for the death of four people, including three Filipino-Americans in their 20s.

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Teen charged with murder in shooting of Fil-Am siblings in California

Teen charged with murder in shooting of Fil-Am siblings in California

Steve Angeles,

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Published Nov 27, 2024 08:49 AM PHT

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