This really is not a celebration. Its been a very trying time over the last couple weeks. Former lapd officer Christopher Dorner is believed to be dead. Were now learning more details about what happened leading up to the deadly gun battle. Good afternoon. Im tori campbell. Well have more on that in a moment but the bomb squad is at a home in santa clara just around the corner from santa clara high school. Explosives were detonated there last night and technicians are back this noontime to see what else they find. Janine de la vega has more. Reporter its roped up because there are fire trucks, paramedics and a bomb unit here. Their focus is on this house that they have been searching extensively. Theyre looking for all sorts of evidence and bomb making material. A homemade homelike device was detonated. They covered them with sandbags so debris wouldnt cause damage in the neighborhood. The man who lives here is 45 yearold Everett Basham who is under arrest for threatening a public offi
His murder spree, they say, began more than a week ago today. They say it came to an end here in a cabin that went up in flames. Gunfire in the mountains two hours east of los angeles. The statewide manhunt for fugitive Christopher Dorner took its dramatic, final turn on big bear mountain. We have the suspect holed up in a cabin. Reporter cornered inside a burning cabin, San Bernardino sheriff says this is where they believe the former l. A. Police officer and cop killer came to his end. We believe he is still inside the cabin, yes. Reporter there has been no sign of dorner since his burntout truck had been found six days ago. Incredibly, just across the street from the sheriffs command post, sites of multiple media briefings. Two women who arrived to clean the Vacation Rental stumbled on to dorner. He tied them up, then stole their car. The first was a purple nissan, which he ultimately appeared to have been driving too fast, lost control of the vehicle, crashed it, carjacked the seco
Officers from all around Southern California, they lined up at the Grove Community church today. Some like a firefighter with a personal connection to the murdered officer. He answered the call after the shooting. Reporter when did you find when you got there . A bullet ridden vehicle with two officers that were shot. The driver, he was shot, but still alive at that time. Crane was unconscious. Reporter and people from across Southern California poured into the Riverside Service and many with connections to this shooting spree. My daughter knew the young woman. The first victim. And just my way of coming back just to pay my respects. Reporter did you make up the sign . Yes. Reporter your words . Yes. Reporter what moved you to do this . To show his family that we still care for him, even if hes not right with us, he is still in our hearts. Reporter he was laid to rest in the national cemetery. And up in the mountains, others who encountered the suspect are counting their blessings toda