Prosecutors said a Los Angeles Unified School District police officer accused of staging a shooting was more interested in fortune and fame than protecting students during the first day of a non-jury trial on Friday.Jeff Stenroos said he was shot one time in the chest on Jan. 19 while investigating a report of a suspicious person near El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills. The incident launched a 10-hour manhunt involving more than 550 police officers that cost the city $361,000, according to media reports.Additionally, the school district paid $58,000 in medical costs for treatment he ...
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