Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Mercer County Shooting Tuesday: Authorities
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating the Tuesday afternoon shooting.
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — One person was pronounced dead and another seriously injured in a shooting that took place on Tuesday in Trenton, the Mercer County Prosecutor's office said.
A little after 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 1, Trenton police responded to a Shot Spotter activation for multiple rounds fired in the 1100 block of N. Willow Street in Trenton.
On arrival, officers found two adult victims — a man and a woman. The man was pronounced dead a short time later and the woman was taken to the hospital, officials said. Currently, no other information is available on the woman's condition.
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No arrests have been made. The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating the shooting.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406. Tips can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org.
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