Mercer County Man Convicted of Assaulting Girlfriend

A 39-year-old Trenton man was convicted of aggravated assaulted this week, Acting Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said.

Saddique Williams was found guilty of third-degree aggravated assault after the jury deliberated for four hours following a six-day trial.

A jury found Williams guilty of punching his girlfriend in the face several times during a domestic dispute at the Budget Inn in Trenton on June 9, 2011. His girlfriend’s jaw was broken in the assault.

Williams’ bail was revoked. He is extended-term eligible and faces up to 10 years in state prison when he is sentenced on June 19.

The attached image of Saddique Williams was provided by the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office