REWARD LIKELY TO BE OFFERED; SEARCH ONGOING.Byline: Charles F. Bostwick Staff Writer PALMDALE - Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. County supervisors are expected today to offer a reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Deputy Steve Sorensen's killer. Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich Michael Dennis Antonovich (born 1939 in Los Angeles, California) is a member of the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors representing the Fifth District, which covers northern Los Angeles County, the Antelope, Santa Clarita, Pasadena, and parts of the San Fernando and San , whose district includes the Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley , will make a motion at the board meeting today in Los Angeles asking for a $10,000 reward, spokesman Tony Bell said. Sorensen, 46, a resident deputy for Lake Los Angeles, was shot to death Saturday afternoon by a large-caliber rifle after going to an isolated trailer home to follow up on a trespassing complaint, officials said. Sorensen's body was taken some distance away and dumped in the desert, officials said. His 9 mm service pistol A service pistol is any handgun (revolver, or semi-automatic) issued to military personnel, or in some contexts, law enforcement officers. History Prior to the introduction of cartridge-loading firearms, there was little standardisation with regards to the handguns is missing. Sheriff's officials say they are looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. a 52-year-old Llano lla·no n. pl. lla·nos A large, grassy, almost treeless plain, especially one in Latin America. [Spanish, plain, from Latin pl man named Donald Charles Kueck, the registered owner Registered Owner An individual or organization to whom certificates are directly issued and who, as a result, is recorded on the corporation's securityholder records (as maintained by the transfer agent). of a 1973 Dodge sedan that deputies found abandoned on a dirt road and which contained undisclosed evidence connecting it to the killing. Officials are describing Kueck as a witness rather than a suspect. Kueck has a police record; in 1996 in Lancaster, he was convicted of attempting to evade a peace officer and resisting arrest resisting arrest n. the crime of using physical force (no matter how slight in the eyes of most law enforcement officers) to prevent arrest, handcuffing and/or taking the accused to jail. . He was sentenced to year in jail, court records show. Deputies who entered the trailer Saturday said they found what they thought was a methamphetamine laboratory, but a Sheriff's Department spokesman said Monday that the trailer contained containers of flammable liquids but apparently not a lab. Detectives were continuing to follow up on leads developed since Saturday and to follow up on tips from the public, spokesman Deputy Darren Harris said. For example, in Long Beach, police on Monday afternoon pulled off a Catalina ferry boat a man resembling Kueck, but later said it was not him. Meanwhile, Lake Los Angeles residents who own a Lancaster store said they would be staging a benefit raffle to help Sorensen's widow pay her living expenses. Mattress Warehouse is raffling a bed with mission oak headboard, footboard, mattress and box spring with tickets at $20 each. Entries can be bought at the store, 359 W. Ave. I, Lancaster, or at Lake Los Angeles Auto Parts, 16921 Ave. O. The drawing is Sept. 5. Staff Writer Karen Maeshiro contributed to this story. Charles F. Bostwick, (661) 267-5742 chuck.bostwick(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: KUECK |
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