Trenton woman accused of slaying ex-boyfriend rejects plea deal
Charlotte CarmanA woman accused of fatally stabbing her ex-boyfriend intends to go to trial on a self-defense claim rather than accept a plea deal that would have put her in prison for 30...
View ArticleMurder suspect Isiah Greene admits he previously lied to police
Isiah GreeneAlleged killer Isiah Greene testified in his own defense Tuesday, exposing himself to fierce cross-examination that forced him to admit that he had previously lied to police.“You lied about...
View ArticleJury begins deliberating on whether Isiah Greene murdered Trenton man
Isiah GreeneThe fate of alleged killer Isiah Greene rests in the hands of 12 jurors who may determine whether he is guilty or not guilty of murdering 24-year-old Trenton man “Ace” Quaadir Gurley....
View ArticleJurors rehear cop’s testimony in Isiah Greene’s murder retrial
Isiah GreeneThe fate of alleged killer Isiah Greene continues to remain in limbo as a jury ponders over the facts and evidence in his murder retrial.Greene, 23, of Trenton, is accused of possessing a...
View ArticleIsiah Greene’s murder retrial has weaknesses on both sides
Isiah GreeneA jury may once again have a hard time judging whether or not alleged killer Isiah Greene is guilty of murder.Prosecutors say Greene shot and killed 24-year-old city man Quaadir “Ace”...
View ArticleTrenton man charged with murder of Ciony Kirkman
TRENTON >> Mercer County officials have announced a 16-count indictment charging a Trenton man for the shooting death of Ciony Kirkman.Ciony Kirkman (contributed photo)Peter Charles, Jr, 18, was...
View ArticleAlleged gunman in fatal Lyft robbery arrested
Andrew AlstonA third suspect accused in the murder of Amber Dudley has been arrested.Thirty-nine-year-old Andrew Alston, the alleged gunman who fired a shot while robbing passengers of a Lyft rideshare...
View ArticleZaire Jackson’s murder trial approaches as Isiah Greene’s retrial lingers
Nearly five years ago, a then-17-year-old Zaire Jackson allegedly shot and killed a city man execution style.Jackson, now 22, will finally have his day in court to defend himself before a jury of his...
View ArticleTrenton killer gets 14 years in connection with 2013 homicide
DaShawn Bethea stood solemn in khaki prison garb before a Mercer County Judge as he received a sentence of 14 years in the death of 61-year-old Berkley McDaniel in June of 2013 on Friday. The...
View ArticleAlleged gunman in fatal Lyft robbery pleads not guilty, Isiah Greene’s murder...
Andrew AlstonThe alleged gunman in last November’s fatal Lyft robbery has pleaded not guilty to all charges as the state made a motion Wednesday seeking to keep him locked up indefinitely.Fresh after...
View Article2016: Trenton’s homicides by the numbers
A man was shot and killed on Edgewood Avenue. November 15, 2016 (Penny Ray - Trentonian)The capital city experienced 24 homicides in 2016, which includes the deaths of Edwardo Martinez and Vincent...
View ArticleMurder suspect Isiah Greene’s retrial begins
Murder suspect Isiah GreeneHere we go again. Fifteen months ago after Isiah Greene’s murder trial ended in a hung jury, Mercer County prosecutors Thursday made good on their promise to retry the...
View ArticleTrenton murder suspect Isiah Greene remains cool during cop’s testimony
Alleged killer Isiah GreeneFreshly groomed and nicely dressed, murder suspect Isiah Greene appeared cool, calm and collected in court Tuesday as a police officer testified that she photographed the...
View ArticleTrenton killer gets 14 years in connection with 2013 homicide
DaShawn Bethea stood solemn in khaki prison garb before a Mercer County Judge as he received a sentence of 14 years in the death of 61-year-old Berkley McDaniel in June of 2013 on Friday. The...
View ArticleTrenton man who lost his shoe after a shooting indicted for murder
Seth Z. BowersA city man was indicted last week in connection with the shooting death of Zaire Gibbs. Seth Bowers, 22, is charged with murder and related weapons offenses in connection with the death...
View ArticleTrenton woman accused of slaying ex-boyfriend rejects plea deal
Charlotte CarmanA woman accused of fatally stabbing her ex-boyfriend intends to go to trial on a self-defense claim rather than accept a plea deal that would have put her in prison for 30 years....
View ArticleDeadlocked jury in Isiah Greene’s murder retrial explores new options
Isiah GreeneUnable to reach a verdict this week, the jury in Isiah Greene’s murder retrial asked the court on Thursday if it could decide whether the defendant was an accomplice to the homicide as...
View ArticleMan murdered outside liquor store in Trenton
A man was shot and killed along the 500 block of Brunswick ave in Trenton late last night. Gregg Slaboda - The TrentonianTRENTON >> The capital city almost made it through the first month of the...
View ArticleIsiah Greene’s second murder trial ends in another hung jury
Isiah GreeneTwelve jurors once again could not unanimously agree on whether Isiah Greene is guilty or not guilty of murder.Superior Court Judge Anthony Massi declared a mistrial on Tuesday after the...
View ArticlePROSECUTORS: Alleged gunman in fatal Lyft robbery was found with firearm...
Andrew AlstonWhen police arrested Andrew Alston last week in connection with last November’s fatal Lyft robbery, the 39-year-old Trenton man was found in alleged possession of drugs and a handgun.On...
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