Don't Believe This "Report" About Chris Dorner's Body

Conspiracy theory meets Internet pranksters. That CNN screenshot on Twitter about a "female body" in Dorner's cabin is irrefutably fake.

By
Jessica Testa
by Jessica Testa

BuzzFeed News Reporter

and
Dorsey Shaw
by Dorsey Shaw

BuzzFeed Staff

Here's the image going around Twitter:

Note the misspelling of "confirmed."

And here's what was actually on CNN at that moment:

Video of the segment:

Cassie @arimarieee

It has been confirmed... the charred body was a female not Dorner. I repeat it was not Dorner! http://t.co/H915jLap

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It has been confirmed... the charred body was a female not Dorner. I repeat it was not Dorner! http://t.co/H915jLap-- Cassie

TeresA ✌ @NappyHeadedFro

so the body found in the fire was female... ok ok. so still no Dorner?

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so the body found in the fire was female... ok ok. so still no Dorner?-- TeresA ✌

Kristy @Kniclove

Oh wow. So that wasn't Dorner's body in the cabin but of a female.

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Oh wow. So that wasn't Dorner's body in the cabin but of a female.-- Kristy

domo & assets @Domo_growrich

Dorner still alive? The Body that was found was a female?

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Dorner still alive? The Body that was found was a female?-- domo & assets

Lianna @LOVE_lianna

Oh shit!! They said the body burned in the cabin wasn't Dorner, it was a female! 😳

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Oh shit!! They said the body burned in the cabin wasn't Dorner, it was a female! 😳-- Lianna

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