Son of David Vallenilla, who was the superior of Nicolás Maduro when he worked in the Caracas Metro.On 22 June 2017, Vallenilla was in a protest on the Francisco Fajardo highway, in Caracas, when a military official fired a shotgun at him from inside the La Carlota air base.He was wounded at the thorax level and was transferred to the El Ávila clinic, where he was admitted without vital signs at the age of 22.Dissident CICPC inspector Óscar Pérez made a surprise appearance in the march, before leaving and disappearing.[2] The killing of David Vallenilla was documented in a report by a panel of independent experts from the Organization of American States, considering that it could constitute a crime against humanity committed in Venezuela along with other killings during the protests.