Family, friends and officers of the Baldwin Park Police Department gathered in the Toyota Arena in Ontario Thursday morning to honor fallen Officer Samuel Riveros.
Several speakers recalled memories with Riveros, highlighting his dedication to his community as an officer and to his family.
Riveros, 35, a nine-year veteran of the department, was shot and killed on May 31 while responding to a home after receiving reports of a man with a rifle. Also killed that day was 43-year-old Darius Wong, a Hacienda Heights man and father of two…