(NEWSER– Storage Wars' producers plant items in the lockers contestants buy to increase the drama, ex-star Dave Hester claims in a new lawsuit. Hester's suit alleges that he was wrongfully terminated for complaining that the series is rigged, according to the Hollywood Reporter."A&E has committed a fraud on the public and its television audience," reads the complaint, which was filed in LA Superior Court yesterday.

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