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Man Carjacked by Dorner Sues for $1M Reward

The camp ranger carjacked by fugitive ex-cop Chris Dorner has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court claiming his call to a sheriff's deputy entitles him to a $1 million reward.

April 30, 2013

The camp ranger carjacked by fugitive ex-cop Chris Dorner has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles County Superior Court claiming his call to a sheriff's deputy entitles him to a $1 million reward.

Rick Heltebrake filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit, reports the Associated Press . Heltebrake called the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department after Dorner ordered him and his dog out of his truck on Feb. 12. Dorner then fled to a mountain cabin where he engaged deputies in a final shootout.

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The LAPD has said three judges will decide whether and how to distribute the reward. A couple kidnapped by Dorner in their cabin have also laid claim to the reward.