Calif. Man Accused of Killing Husband and Wife, Burning Bodies in Desert [Video]

A California man has been charged with killing a husband and wife, then setting their bodies on fire in the desert.

On Tuesday, Nov. 12, the Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced that 30-year-old Huangting Gong of Glendale was charged with special circumstances murder over the deaths of Kuanlun Wang, 37, and his wife Jing Li Wang, 37. 

Gong has also been charged with a felony count of kidnapping, two felony counts of arson of property and two felony counts of first-degree burglary. If convicted, he is eligible “for a maximum sentence of life without the possibility of parole” or the “death penalty,” the District Attorney’s Office added.

Kuanlun was first reported missing by a family member on Oct. 15 who told the Brea Police Department they hadn’t heard from him for several days, which was “very unusual,” according to the District Attorney’s statement.

The family member added that Kuanlun had …