A 21-year-old man was shot and killed Friday night while seated inside his vehicle in North Trenton, becoming the city’s 15th homicide victim of 2017.
Jerome J. Thomas of the Somerset section of Franklin Township in Somerset County suffered multiple gunshot wounds on the 600 block of Southard Street about 7:50 p.m. Friday, authorities said. He was pronounced dead shortly thereafter.
The at-large triggerman was described as a black male who fled the scene after the shooting.
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force is investigating the slaying.
This is a developing story.