February 12. 2013

ABC News is reporting, fired Los Angeles Police Department officer and U.S. Navy reservist, Christopher Dorner, has been killed in a shoot out with police, during an intense, expensive manhunt. Before Dorner's death, he released a mentally ill manifesto, praising a number of Hollywood stars, whilst threatening to kill LAPD police officers and their families.

Christopher Dorner

Days prior to his death, Dorner shot and killed a police officer. Dorner is also accused of attempted murder regarding three additional police officers. When police closed in on him today, he shot and killed and second police officer. It is believed Dorner was killed today during the aforementioned shoot out with police, after barricading himself in a cabin in the city of Big Bear, California. The cabin burst into flames and it is being stated Dorner's charred body has been recovered. However, a positive ID has not been made on the body. An announcement is expected shortly.

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Chris Dorner manhunt: Body recovered from cabin