On the evening of October 13, 2024, North Richland Hills Police responded to a major accident in the 6400 block of Onyx Dr S. Upon arrival, officers discovered a male victim with serious injuries. The North Richland Hills Fire Department provided immediate medical care, but the victim was transported to Medical City North Hills Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Witnesses identified the suspect, who was subsequently taken into custody for Intoxication Manslaughter and Collision Involving Death/Leaving Scene Failing to Render Aid.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the deceased as 64-year-old Jose Angel Valles, who was struck in front of his residence on Onyx Drive.
The identity of the suspect and booking photo will not be released until the suspect has appeared before a judge. This case remains under investigation.