DelValle was holding a woman up at knife point. An officer had an altercation with DelValle, resulting in DelValle getting shot and killed. Eye witness accounts, however, say that DelValle had a knife to his own throat when the officer killed him.
Victim's Name: John Omar DelValle
Agency Responsible: Elizabeth Police Department
Gender: Male
Age: 44
Race: Unknown race
Date of Death: June 29, 2014
County: Union
Cause of Death: Gunshot
Official Disposition: Unreported
Criminal Charges: No known charges
Mental Illness: Unknown
Armed: Allegedly Armed
Weapon: knife
Geography: Urban