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February 11, 2013 2:58 PM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) Southern California authorities were investigating hundreds of tips Monday after offering a $1 million reward for information leading to the arrest of a fugitive ex-police officer wanted in the slayings of three people. The manhunt for Christopher Dorner, 33, coupled with added security at Sunday's Grammy Awards,...
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February 11, 2013 11:53 AM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) A $1 million reward has prompted numerous tips to authorities seeking a fired Los Angeles police officer suspected of killing three people. Los Angeles police Lt. Andrew Neiman says well over 600 clues are being investigated as of Monday morning. The search for former officer Christopher Dorner...
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February 11, 2013 8:49 AM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) A $1 million reward for a fugitive ex-police officer wanted in the slayings of three people took authorities to a San Fernando Valley home improvement store but so far prompted no credible leads in the search for Christopher Dorner. The manhunt for him, coupled with the need...
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February 11, 2013 8:33 AM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) The ranks of the Los Angeles Police Department are stretched thin by the manhunt for an ex-cop wanted for three homicides and added security needed for Sunday night's Grammy Awards. The department remains on tactical alert, which means officers are staying on duty beyond their shifts. Officer...
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February 10, 2013 8:59 PM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) Police blocked off a street and stood guard in front of a home in a typically quiet Southern California suburb Sunday, protecting a man they believe has been targeted by a fugitive ex-police officer suspected of killing three people and setting the region on edge by eluding...
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February 10, 2013 8:39 PM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) Police have evacuated a Los Angeles home improvement store after a caller said they had seen someone resembling a fugitive ex-police officer suspected of three killings. Los Angeles police spokesman Gus Villanueva says the caller reported a sighting of 33-year-old Christopher Dorner on Sunday. Police were sent...
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February 10, 2013 5:53 PM
IRVINE, Calif. (AP) A heavy police presence sectioned off a block of homes in a quiet Southern California suburb Sunday, as residents adjusted to life at the center of a sprawling manhunt for a fugitive whose police and military background and vitriolic online manifesto has put the region on high-alert....
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February 10, 2013 10:50 AM
BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif. (AP) SWAT teams with air support and bloodhounds fanned out for the fourth day in snow-covered Southern California mountains, searching for a former Los Angeles police officer suspected in three killings. Authorities planned a 1 p.m. news conference Sunday in Los Angeles to announce a reward...
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February 7, 2013 5:47 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) An ex-Los Angeles police officer who authorities say went on a killing spree to punish those he blamed for his firing killed three people, set off a manhunt that stretched across three states and into Mexico, and stirred fear throughout the region. Police found a burned-out pickup...
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February 7, 2013 5:37 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Authorities have confirmed that a burned-out pickup truck found near a Southern California ski resort belongs to a fired Los Angeles police officer wanted in three murders. San Bernardino County Sheriff John McMahon says Christopher Dorner's truck was found near the Bear Mountain ski area at Big...
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February 7, 2013 2:50 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Thousands of police officers throughout Southern California and neighboring states hunted Thursday for a disgruntled former Los Angeles officer wanted for going on a deadly shooting rampage that he warned in an online posting would target those on the force who wronged him, authorities said. Police issued...
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February 7, 2013 2:38 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) The manhunt for a disgruntled former Los Angeles police officer wanted in three killings is expanding. A U.S. Marshals Service official says the search for Christopher Dorner has spread from California to Nevada, Arizona and Mexico. The official spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity...
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February 7, 2013 11:58 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Thousands of police officers throughout Southern California and Nevada hunted Thursday for a former Los Angeles officer who was angry over his firing and began a deadly shooting rampage that he warned in an online posting would target those on the force who wronged him, authorities said....
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February 7, 2013 11:52 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Police launched a massive manhunt Thursday for a former Los Angeles officer suspected of killing a couple over the weekend and opening fire on four officers early Thursday, killing one and critically wounding another, authorities said. The search for Christopher Dorner, who was fired from the Los...
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February 7, 2013 11:36 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Los Angeles police say officers guarding a target in an ex-officer's manifesto shot and wounded multiple people in Torrance who were in a pickup. LA police Lt. Andrew Neiman says the officers were deployed in response to Christopher Dorner's written threats to department officials in a rambling...
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February 7, 2013 11:28 AM
LAS VEGAS (AP) The search for a former Los Angeles police officer accused of killing three people, including a cop, extends to the Las Vegas area, where he has a home. Clark County property records show Christopher Dorner owns a small two-story, three-bedroom home in a neighborhood about nine miles...
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February 7, 2013 11:20 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Los Angeles police say officers guarding a target in an ex-officer's manifesto shot and wounded multiple people in Torrance who were in a pickup. LA police Lt. Andrew Neiman says the officers were deployed in response to Christopher Dorner's written threats to department officials in a rambling...
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February 7, 2013 8:42 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Police east of Los Angeles in Riverside say two officers were ambushed overnight and the suspect is a former LAPD cop who's still on the loose. Riverside Lt. Guy Toussaint says the officers were stopped at a red light while on routine patrol around 1:30 a.m. Thursday...
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February 7, 2013 8:08 AM
LOS ANGELES (AP) Los Angeles police say an ex-LA cop sought for two weekend killings is a suspect in an overnight shooting in nearby Riverside that killed one officer and critically wounded another. The shooting happened early this morning in the Los Angeles suburb of Corona. The wounded officer is...
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