Family searching for answers after man killed in same Baldwin Park shooting that left police officer dead

Darius Wong, a father of two, dropped his daughters, wife and sister-in-law off outside the front door of a family party in Baldwin Park on Saturday so he could park their car down the street. For reasons that are still unclear to his family, Wong never made it to the party.

He was instead shot dead on the street, and now the family says they're seeking justice.

Wong, 43 of Hacienda Heights, was the man killed on Filhurst Avenue in Baldwin Park , which led to more tragedy just minutes later. After finding Wong lying on the sidewalk at about 7:12 p.m., a neighbor called the police. Members of the Baldwin Park Police Department arrived and found Wong dead.

Darius Wong, 43, was shot and killed on Saturday, May 31, 2025, just before an officer with the Baldwin Park Police Department was