George Stefan DeSalvia
2000
George Stefan DeSalvia.
How He Died
Manner
Homicide
Cause
Gunshot wound
What Happened
Officer DeSalvia was shot and killed while backing up another officer during a traffic stop. The suspect driving the vehicle had an outstanding warrant. While attempting to handcuff the suspect, the suspect pulled out a handgun and shot both officers. Officer DeSalvia was shot in the head, and died upon arrival at the hospital. Officer Edward Diaz-Cumbey was admitted to the hospital in critical condition but survived.
Service Record
Also Served
Orlando Police Department
Police Officer
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