Baldwin Park police officer killed in shooting is identified

Baldwin Park police officer killed in shooting is identified

This is CNBC’s live blog covering Asia-Pacific markets. Asia-Pacific markets were set to fall after President Donald Trump told U.S. steelworkers late Friday that he will double tariffs on steel imports to 50% with effect from Wednesday. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was set to open lower, with the futures contract in Chicago at 37,650 while its counterpart in Osaka last traded at 37,680, against the index’s last close of 37,965.1. Futures for Ho…

Baldwin Park Police mourn officer killed in shooting

A memorial of flowers, pictures and other mementos was growing today outside the Baldwin Park Police Department in honor of an officer who was fatally shot during a gun battle that left a second officer wounded and another man dead.The shooting suspect, who was also struck by gunfire Saturday, was taken to a hospital where he had stable vital signs. The suspect’s weapon was recovered at the scene of the shooting, authorities said.He was identifi…