POMONA, Calif.—The man accused of fatally shooting a Baldwin Park police officer and another man in May made his initial court appearance on June 11 and was ordered to be held in jail without bail while awaiting arraignment on July 31.
Eduardo Roberto Medina-Berumen, 22, is charged with two counts of murder and other charges stemming from the May 31 shooting that killed 35-year-old Officer Samuel Riveros—a nine-year department veteran—along with the shooting minutes earlier of 43-year-old Darius Wong, a married father of two young daughters.
