Samuel Riveros

Samuel Riveros, 35, a male of Hispanic/Latino ethnicity, answered a call just after 7 p.m. on May 31, 2025, to a quiet Baldwin Park neighborhood where residents had reported a man firing a rifle and a person lying unresponsive on the sidewalk near the 4200 block of Filhurst Avenue. When officers arrived, they were met by gunfire. Riveros was struck during the initial exchange, rushed to the hospital, and later pronounced dead. Another officer was wounded in the same ambush, and the man found dow ...

NBC Los Angeles: LA officials announce charges in Baldwin Park officer’s killing

ABC7 Los Angeles: Baldwin Park shooting suspect charged with murder in killing of police officer, bystander