Crime & Safety

Police Investigate Woman's Death In Hopewell Township

Police found the woman deceased in her home Tuesday night.

HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP, NJ — An unidentified woman has been found deceased in her Mercer County home, authorities said Wednesday morning. The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Hopewell Township Police Department are working to positively identify the woman, who was found deceased in her home on Washington Crossing-Pennington Road in Hopewell Township just after 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25. Police responded to the home after receiving a call from the homeowner.

Police believe this was an isolated incident. There was no evidence of a break-in. An autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at 609-989-6406. Individuals may also call the Trenton Crime Stoppers tip line at 609-278- 8477. Those wishing to text a tip can send a message labeled TCSTIPS to Trenton Crime Stoppers at 274637.

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