Crime & Safety

Mercer County Man Fatally Shot Outside Storage Locker On Monday

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Ewing Police Department are investigating the shooting, authorities said.

MERCER COUNTY, NJ — A 29-year-old man was fatally shot outside storage lockers in Ewing on Monday evening, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said.

Around 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 29, Ewing police were dispatched to Public Storage on Parkside Avenue in Ewing. When officers arrived on the scene, they found 29-year-old Cedric Hennessee Flippin of Trenton unresponsive on the ground outside of one of the storage lockers, Onofri said. A shell casing was found nearby and Flippin was pronounced dead at the scene.

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The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Ewing Police Department are investigating the shooting death Onofri said.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406. Information can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org

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