Cops Are Fighting Over The $1 Million Reward Promised In Hunt For Ex-LAPD Officer
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Then Dorner was killed after a dramatic standoff in the mountain resort town of Big Bear last month.
There are still people who say they want that $1 million since they gave cops information that led to his demise, including a couple who called the police after Dorner broke into their house and tied them up, The New York Times reports.
Many donors, including the city of Riverside, Calif., don't want to pay the reward because it specified that it would only be paid out for tips leading to his "arrest and conviction."
But some
"I think this is going to prove a major embarrassment for all concerned," former LAPD police chief William Bratton told The Times.
The issue of the reward has divided law enforcement in California, according to The Times. Dorrner, who had been fired from the department, killed the daughter of a retired LAPD captain and her fiance last month.
He posted a creepy manifesto online declaring war on the entire department, sparking a manhunt that made international headlines.
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