MALIBU, Calif. (KABC) -- The identities of two people whose bodies were found in Malibu during the Woolsey Fire were released Monday.
The coroner identified the people as 57-year-old Anthony Noubar Baklayan and 83-year-old Shoushan Baklayan. Anthony was killed by the effects of thermal injuries, according to the coroner, and the death was labeled an accident.
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But Shoushan's cause of death has been deferred and no further details were released.
The bodies were discovered in the 33000 block of Mulholland Highway on Nov. 9 around 4:43 p.m. Authorities said the bodies were found in a vehicle parked in the driveway. They believe the victims tried to escape the fire and the driver became disoriented as the flames overtook them.
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The Woolsey Fire charred nearly 100,000 acres and destroyed about 1,500 structures in Ventura and Los Angeles counties.