A father in Lancaster was found guilty Tuesday of killing his four children and their grandmother at their home in November of 2021.Germarcus Lamar David, 32, was convicted on five counts of first-degree murder and three counts of assault on a child causing death. The special circumstance allegation of multiple murders was found true. The allegation that he personally used a firearm was also found true along with several circumstances in aggravation.He is expected to be sentenced April 24.
"The prosecutor said David called his estranged wife twice as he sat in the driveway after returning home early from his job as a security guard and fired 20 shots -- with each shot hitting one of his targets -- about seven minutes after he entered the family's home.She noted that the shots can be heard on surveillance video from outside the house, with eight initial shots and another nine gunshots 12 seconds later and three louder gunshots starting about two minutes later.