HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Brian Lee Randone, a former contestant on “America’s Sexiest Bachelor,” has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend, Felicia Tang Lee, the Associated Press reports.
The 45-year-old Randone allegedly tortured Lee before killer her at the couple’s home in Monrovia, Calif. on Sept. 11.
The pair had only been living together for a couple of months, detectives said.
Randone is currently behind bars, with bail set at $2 million. His arraignment is scheduled for Sept. 29.
If convicted, the self-proclaimed preacher faces 25 years to life in prison.
The 31-year-old Lee worked as an actress, landing bit roles in such movies as “Rush Hour 2” and “The Fast and the Furious.” She also appeared in several adult films under the name Felicia Tang, with credits including “Asian Fever” and “Hotel Decadance.”
Randone appeared on Fox’s “America’s Sexiest Bachelor” in 2000.
VH1 recently canceled two reality shows that featured murder suspect Ryan Jenkins, who was later found dead in a Canadian hotel room following an international manhunt.
