In Piscataway, NJ, police shot and killed a machete-wielding suspect at a home where three other victims were found dead, including two grandparents.
Four People Found Dead in Piscataway, New Jersey
A suspect carrying a machete was shot and killed by police in Piscataway, New Jersey, on Monday. This incident was part of a larger event where four people were pronounced dead at a home, according to a law enforcement source.
The source informed Eyewitness News that police received a 911 call from inside the home, which prompted officers to respond.
Upon arrival, officers encountered a suspect who charged at them with a machete. Officers used their tasers, but they were ineffective.
The suspect continued to advance with the machete and was subsequently shot and killed by police.
Additionally, three other individuals were found dead at the home, including two grandparents. The identity of the fourth individual and the relationship between the suspect and the other victims remain unclear.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | Piscataway, New Jersey |
| Incident Date | Monday |
| Number of Deaths | Four |
| Suspect’s Weapon | Machete |
| Victims Identified | Two grandparents |
