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Dorner's evasion of police raises questions
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Feb 14, 2013
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Dorner's evasion of police raises questions
Efforts are continuing today to identify charred human remains found in a burned-down cabin in Big Bear. They are widely believed to be those of fired LAPD officer Chris Dorner, who has now been charged with murdering of four people since February 3rd.
San Bernardino Sheriff's Department officer Steven Spagon mans a check point during the search for fired Los Angeles officer, Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif. Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Law enforcement officials spent all night searching the snowy mountains of Southern California in searching for Dorner, who threatened to bring "warfare" to the Los Angeles Police Department and allegedly went on a shooting rampage that left a policeman and two others dead.
San Bernardino Sheriff's Department officer Steven Spagon mans a check point during the search for fired Los Angeles officer, Christopher Dorner in Big Bear Lake, Calif. Friday, Feb. 8, 2013. Law enforcement officials spent all night searching the snowy mountains of Southern California in searching for Dorner, who threatened to bring "warfare" to the Los Angeles Police Department and allegedly went on a shooting rampage that left a policeman and two others dead.
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Efforts are continuing today to identify charred human remains found in a burned-down cabin in Big Bear. They are widely believed to be those of fired LAPD officer Chris Dorner, who has now been charged with murdering of four people since February 3rd.

Efforts are continuing today to identify charred human remains found in a burned-down cabin in Big Bear. They are widely believed to be those of fired LAPD officer Chris Dorner, who has now been charged with murdering of four people since February 3rd. 

Investigations are also continuing into how he eluded police on a 6-day manhunt, and hid out in a cabin only feet away from the searchers' command post.

RELATED: Dorner's hostages come forward to clear-up misinformation

Joining us now to talk about where that investigation goes from here, is John Asbury, he's the crime reporter for the Press-Enterprise newspaper in Riverside County.  

Correction: An earlier version of this page stated the Press-Enterprise was in San Bernardino County. It's actually located in Riverside County, but reporter John Asbury covers San Bernardino County.