Utah District Attorney’s Office Files Charge Against Draper Airbnb Suspects of Shooting Ashtyn Ortega and Daniel Martinez

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Criminal charges have been filed against the two suspects in the fatal Airbnb shooting that took place earlier this month in Draper.

Ashtyn Ortega, 18, and Daniel Martinez, 18, are facing multiple charges over their alleged involvement in the shooting that killed 27-year-old Austin Terry Powell and 21-year-old Johnathan July Fuentes.

The Salt Lake District Attorney’s Office filed charges against Ortega that include two counts of murder, three counts of purchase, transfer, possession or use of a firearm by a person to restricted access and one count of controlled substance with intent to distribute.

Martinez faces two charges of aggravated murder.

The duo’s crimes date back to April 3 when Draper Police were dispatched to the area of ​​11464 Cranberry Hill Crt. around 1:00 a.m. on reports of an altercation that allegedly turned into a shootout as the party broke up.

One of the victims died at the scene while the other was transported to Intermountain Medical Center in Murray in critical condition and later succumbed to his injuries.

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