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Dorner manifesto inspires fired LAPD officers to seek reviews of their cases
More than three dozen fired Los Angeles police department officers are seeking reviews of their cases after another former officer, Christopher Dorner, took revenge on the LAPD’s disciplinary process by going on a murderous rampage. Forty former officers have filed review requests since Dorner killed four people in February and…
Mother and daughter hurt in Christopher Dorner manhunt awarded $4.2 million
Two women hurt during a manhunt for a gunman who staged a deadly revenge plot against Los Angeles police have reached a $4.2 million settlement, authorities said. On February 7, as the hunt was on for former police officer Christopher Dorner in California, Margie Carranza, 47, and her mother Emma…
Park ranger files claim for $1.2 million reward for information about cop killer Dorner
By Amanda Holpuch, The Guardian February manhunt in California led to $1.2m reward offered by LA authorities – and several people are vying for the cash It was the biggest US manhunt in living memory, which ended with the fugitive taking his own life as his mountain cabin redoubt burned around…
Christopher Dorner case rekindled distrust and resentment of police
One strange, sad, but telling aspect of the recent manhunt for Christopher Dorner, the fired Los Angeles cop who pursued a fatal vendetta against the city police department, is that many African-Americans in Los Angeles and elsewhere cheered him on via Twitter and Facebook and in public online forums… …
Christopher Dorner manhunt over, but troubling issues remain
Christopher Dorner manhunt over, but troubling issues remain (via The Christian Science Monitor) As a criminal investigation, the case of ex-Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner is virtually over. The rogue cop believed to have killed four people – including two law enforcement officers and the daughter of a third…
‘Dorner’s Last Stand’ game surfaces as protesters decry LAPD brutality
An online video game depicting ex-Los Angeles Police officer and quadruple-murder suspect Christopher Dorner’s battle with authorities surfaced online as demonstrators criticized his former department for mishandling the case. KTLA-TV reported on Saturday that the game, “Christopher Dorner’s Last Stand,” released by the online collective 4chan, has players portraying Dorner…
Alleged cop killer died from single shot to head: coroner
Alleged US cop killer Christopher Dorner died from a single gunshot wound to the head that appeared to be self-inflicted, a coroner said. The doctor who examined the body concluded that “the cause of death was a single gunshot wound to the head,” said San Bernardino County coroner Kevin Lacy,…
LIVE: Authorities hold news conference on Christopher Dorner case
Police will hold a news conference at 7:00 pm regarding the investigation into former Los Angeles police officer Christopher Dorner, whose remains were identified yesterday after a stand off and fire in a cabin in California. Dorner allegedly killed four people. Watch the news conference live, via NBC News, below.…
Charred remains confirmed to be Christopher Dorner
Human remains found in a burnt-out mountain cabin in California have been confirmed as those of alleged cop-killer Christopher Dorner, the local sheriff and coroner’s office said. The 33-year-old was cornered Tuesday after a six-day manhunt in the cabin near the Big Bear ski resort, two hours east of Los…
Christopher Dorner’s last stand: How the manhunt unfolded into a fiery end
He had outfoxed the biggest manhunt in recent US history, calm and methodical while his pursuers floundered, but in his final hours Christopher Dorner made a fateful mistake. With his whereabouts still a mystery to the outside world, Dorner suddenly found himself with two hostages and overlooked the simple detail…
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