Overview
- Eduardo Roberto Medina-Berumen, 22, faces two counts of special circumstance murder for the killings of Darius Wong and Officer Samuel Riveros.
- Prosecutors also charged him with two counts of attempted murder and possession of an assault pistol during Tuesday’s announcement by the district attorney.
- Court records show Medina-Berumen is held on $4 million bail and has no prior criminal history.
- The shootings began on Filhurst Avenue when Wong was visiting relatives for a housewarming party and escalated as officers responded to gunfire, wounding Officer Anthony Pimentel.
- The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department continues its homicide investigation into the Saturday night incident.