Clik here to view.
2 Trenton men get hit with prison sentences in connection with murder cases
Marquis SkillmanTwo Trenton men charged in separate murder cases will serve hard time behind bars.Marquis Skillman, 30, received an 11-year prison sentence last week for his role in the 2013 shooting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Zaire Jackson’s murder trial heats up
Zaire Jackson listens to testimony at his murder trial on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian) When Zaire Jackson was 17 years old, two detectives at Trenton Police headquarters...
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 ArticleClik here to view.
Expert: Alleged killer Zaire Jackson did not write ‘snitch letter’
Defendant Zaire Jackson listens to testimony at his murder trial in Mercer County Superior Court on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian)A threatening “snitch letter” that a Mercer...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Alleged 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 ArticleClik here to view.
Jury deliberations begin in Zaire Jackson’s murder trial
Defense attorney Steven Lember (left) and defendant Zaire Jackson listen to testimony at Jackson’s murder trial in Mercer County Superior Court. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian)The fate of alleged...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jury finds Zaire Jackson not guilty on all counts
Defendant Zaire Jackson listens to testimony at his murder trial in Mercer County Superior Court on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian)Zaire Jackson breathed a sigh of relief Friday...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Third man in Rayshawn Ransom slaying sentenced to 12 years
A Trenton man who took a plea deal in connection with his involvement in the 2013 slaying of 19-year-old Rayshawn Ransom was sentenced Friday.Dyquise Leonard had previously pled guilty to one count of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man shot and killed Wednesday afternoon
Trenton police investigate a murder in the 100 block of Hudson Street Wednesday afternoon. The victim is on the ground behind the black curtain. (Gregg Slaboda - Trentonian)A resident who lives at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Man killed in Trenton Wednesday identified
Michael Brancolino Jr. (Facebook photo)The man who was gunned down in broad daylight Wednesday afternoon has been identified as 53-year-old Michael Brancolino Jr. Brancolino was shot and killed near...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PROSECUTORS: 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...
View ArticleMan stabbed to death in Trenton
A man was stabbed to death Monday evening inside a city home. Officials say it's too early to provide further details at this time, but a man was found inside a home on Clearfield Avenue suffering from...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trenton man kills ex-Trenton cop’s son, gets 25 years behind bars
Robert BartleyA city man who shot and killed a retired Trenton cop’s son in cold blood has been sentenced to 25 years in state prison. Admitted killer Robert Bartley, 26, received the expected...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trenton woman arrested in Brookville Commons murder
Briann LindseyThe man who was stabbed to death in the capital city Monday evening has been identified as 35-year-old Christopher Johnson and his girlfriend has been charged in connection with his...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pedestrian killed where man lost leg in Trenton crash
Police guard the scene of a hit-and-run fatality Tuesday morning. (Penny Ray - Trentonian)The capital city has experienced a deadly 24-hour period. A 39-year-old woman from Pennsylvania was struck by a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Pedestrian killed in Trenton identified
Police guard the scene of a hit-and-run fatality Tuesday morning. (Penny Ray - Trentonian)The woman who was killed by a hit-and-run driver early Tuesday morning has been identified as 39-year-old Lea...
View ArticleClik here to view.
PROSECUTORS: 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...
View ArticleClik here to view.
2 Trenton men get hit with prison sentences in connection with murder cases
Marquis SkillmanTwo Trenton men charged in separate murder cases will serve hard time behind bars. Marquis Skillman, 30, received an 11-year prison sentence last week for his role in the 2013 shooting...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Zaire Jackson’s murder trial heats up
Zaire Jackson listens to testimony at his murder trial on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian) When Zaire Jackson was 17 years old, two detectives at Trenton Police headquarters...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Expert: Alleged killer Zaire Jackson did not write ‘snitch letter’
Defendant Zaire Jackson listens to testimony at his murder trial in Mercer County Superior Court on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017. (GREGG SLABODA — The Trentonian)A threatening “snitch letter” that a Mercer...
View Article