“However, it should be noted that this individual is a retired L.A. County sheriff’s homicide detective who was working as one of the lead investigators for the D.A. The incident was documented in an 11-page Sheriff’s Department memo dated September 2018 that was reviewed by The Times. Nine days later, security cameras recorded Lillienfeld coming in and out of the jail — in a tan and green deputy uniform. Lillienfeld was rehired by the Sheriff’s Department to work for 120 days, or 960 hours in a year, which the Sheriff’s Department routinely does when it needs a former employee with specific expertise, said Capt. Murakami said Lillienfeld is involved in several cases that involve both people who work inside the Sheriff’s Department and those who do not.

Source: Los Angeles Times October 23, 2019 17:03 UTC