Longview — Ronnie Joe Gammage never met a stranger, his family said, and had an almost childlike trust in others that may have made him easy prey.

The gentle giant was reported missing Dec. 8; his beaten, burned body was found late Wednesday in rural Upshur County.

On Thursday, Sarah Haslam, 20, and Daniel Jones, 19, both of Longview, were charged with aggravated kidnapping and capital murder in connection with Gammage’s death. A third capital murder warrant was issued for an unidentified person whom police say also played a role in Gammage’s death.

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