Crime & Safety

Pregnant Woman Shot, Killed In Trenton After Turning Life Around (Video)

​A manhunt is underway after a 22-year-old pregnant woman was shot and killed in South Jersey, according to authorities.

TRENTON - A manhunt is underway after a 22-year-old pregnant woman was shot and killed Thursday after turning her life around, according to authorities and her family.

Anyone with information on Manei Glover's Trenton killing has been 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 CrimeStoppers at 274637.

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Glover was also studying to be a nursing assistant, according to nj.com. "She was doing real good," her father, James Wilson.

Wilson told nj.com his daughter was living in Philadelphia recently but would often come home, where she grew up. "She was turning her life around," he said.

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The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department is investigating the

Trenton homicide that occurred in the city on Thursday afternoon.

At approximately 1:43 p.m., Trenton police responded to the 100 block of North Hermitage Avenue on reports of shots fired and people struck by the gunfire, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office.

Preliminary investigations revealed that four individuals were sitting in a minivan, with a fifth individual standing near the driver’s door, when a vehicle pulled alongside the minivan and began firing multiple shots.

Three victims were transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center for gunshot wounds. Glover, was
pronounced dead a short time later.

An autopsy performed on Friday confirmed that Glover was pregnant at the time of her death, according to the MCPO.

The 48-year-old victim suffered a gunshot to the hip and the 74-year-old victim suffered a gunshot to the neck.

A vehicle that was reported stolen and is a possible suspect vehicle has been recovered by police. No arrests have been made.

Photo: Gunmemorial.org

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