A firearm registered to infamous cop killer Christopher Dorner was recovered in the course of the arrest of two males suspected within the armed theft of a $1 million watch … and the loopy factor is Dorner’s been useless for over a decade.
Prosecutors in Los Angeles say Beverly Hills Law enforcement officials found a handgun registered to Dorner throughout a Saturday morning search of the suspects’ Airbnb.
The firearm is a Glock 21 .45 caliber handgun … and prosecutors say it was loaded and tucked inside a pillowcase when cops discovered it throughout their search. Authorities additionally launched images allegedly exhibiting one of many suspects holding the gun.
Dorner, after all, is the infamous former LAPD officer accused of murdering 4 individuals — together with one police officer — again in 2013 in a case that sparked a 9-day manhunt, which ended with Dorner dying in a distant cabin in Massive Bear, CA following an intense gun battle with cops.
Prosecutors say the gun was used final week when two South American nationals robbed a person at gunpoint of a $1 million Patek Philippe watch as he ate dinner along with his spouse and two daughters on the patio of the Beverly Wilshire Resort.
Unclear how the boys obtained a gun registered to Dorner … however prosecutors say cops tracked down the suspects, arrested them after which discovered the weapon whereas executing a search warrant.
Prosecutors say 21-year-old Jamer Mauricio Sepulveda is charged with one rely of interference with commerce by theft (Hobbs Act) and one rely of possessing a firearm in furtherance of against the law of violence.
In the meantime, 19-year-old Jesus Eduardo Padron is charged with one rely of conspiracy to commit Hobbs Act theft.
If convicted on all counts, Sepulveda faces a most sentence of life in federal jail … whereas Padron faces as much as 20 years behind bars.