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Chilling Body-Cam Shows L.A. County Gunfight that Killed Officer, Innocent Father
Police say the 15-minute video shows the gunman firing first and continuing to shoot after hitting Officer Samuel Riveros, who later died at a hospital.
- On Monday, April 27, The Baldwin Park Police Department released a 15-minute video featuring bodycam footage and 911 audio from a deadly shootout that killed two people nearly a year ago.
- Eduardo Roberto Medina-Berumen opened fire with a rifle on May 31, 2025, in the 4200 block of Filhurst Avenue, killing Darius Wong and Officer Samuel Riveros while injuring another officer.
- Baldwin Park Police Chief Robert Lopez stated that Riveros was shot while warning residents to flee, with authorities later recovering 40 to 60 shell casings at the scene.
- Prosecutors charged Medina-Berumen with two counts of murder, and Judge Mike Camacho ruled earlier this month that sufficient evidence existed for the case to move to trial.
- Baldwin Park Mayor Alejandra Avila noted the officers 'responded without hesitation,' while The Los Angeles County Sheriff described Riveros as having made the 'ultimate sacrifice' in service.
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Man Accused of Killing of Baldwin Park Officer to be Arraigned
A man accused of fatally shooting a Baldwin Park police officer and another man was scheduled to be arraigned Thursday on murder and other charges. Los Angeles County Superior Court Judge Mike Camacho found sufficient evidence last month to allow the case against Eduardo Roberto Medina-Berumen to proceed to trial. The 23-year-old man is charged with two counts of murder stemming from the May 31, 2025, shooting that killed 35-year-old Officer Sam…
Chilling video reveals moment hero cop is gunned down in broad daylight
Nearly a year after a deadly burst of gunfire shattered a quiet Baldwin Park neighborhood, authorities have released chilling bodycam video and audio revealing the chaotic moments when the gunman opened fire on police.
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