Body in Burning Car Identified
ANGELES NATIONAL FOREST — Authorities on Thursday identified the body of a man found last week in the trunk of a car engulfed in flames.
The victim is Tae Hong Lee, 31, of Los Angeles, Sheriff’s Deputy Darren Harris said. Homicide detectives are awaiting results of an autopsy to determine the cause of death, he added.
Lee was found Nov. 29 in a Lexus at Little Tujunga Canyon Road at mile marker 12.84.
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