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Trenton man gets 22 years for slaying girlfriend
A city man who viciously stabbed his girlfriend to death in June 2013 received 22 years of state incarceration on Friday but suggested life imprisonment would have been more appropriate.William...
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Female murdered in Trenton just before the new year
Trenton EMSUPDATE: The victim has been identified as 45-year-old Gladys Barrera.The capital city couldn't make it through the start of a new year without another murder. A female was shot and killed...
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Woman murdered in Trenton on New Year’s Eve had just attended church, other...
DAVID FOSTER — THE TRENTONIANBlood soaks the sidewalk outside a Trenton home on the 100 block of Brown Street, where a 45-year-old female was murdered and a male suffered a gunshot wound on New Year’s...
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2017: Trenton’s homicides by the numbers
The bloody aftermath of a New Years Eve homicide in the capital city. (David Foster - Trentonian)After an ambush-style New Year's Eve slaying, the capital city concluded 2017 with 24 homicides, which...
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Ewing man indicted in passion killing of Tisheen Mack
The man accused of shooting and killing 26-year-old Tisheen Mack in a summertime crime of passion has been indicted on manslaughter charges.Jihad JenksJihad “Jay” Jenks, 23, of Ewing, remains free on...
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Trenton has first homicide of the year
Cops guard the murder scene of Trenton’s first homicide of 2018.TRENTON >> A man was shot and killed early Tuesday morning on the 1100 block of West State Street, officials confirmed.The Homicide...
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Self-confessed Trenton killer to testify at co-defendant’s murder trial
An accomplice who facilitated the September 2016 shooting death of 19-year-old Lance Beckett has pleaded guilty while the alleged triggerman in the case is being tried on murder charges.Quashawn...
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Three shot, two killed in Trenton Monday afternoon
Police investigate a murder in Trenton Monday afternoon. (L.A. Parker - The Trentonian)Two people were killed and another was injured Monday during an afternoon shooting in the Chambersburg section of...
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Second Monday murder victim identified
One of the victims in a January 22 shooting drove this vehicle to the hospital after fleeing the scene. (L.A. Parker - Trentonian)The second man who was killed Monday afternoon has been identified as...
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Jury delivers mixed verdict in murder of Lance Beckett
Lance Beckett (Facebook photo)A jury has found 18-year-old Mada Eoff guilty of murdering Lance Beckett, who suffered fatal gunshot wounds in Trenton in September 2016, but the jury also found the city...
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Man murdered in Trenton double slaying was aspiring rapper
Philadelphia rapper Elmii Problema, whose real name was Jerard Perdomo-Santana, (left) and Ivan Rodriguez (right) were both murdered in Trenton on Monday in a double slaying. This still image comes...
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Trenton Lyft rideshare killer admits to slaying Amber Dudley, 2 more...
(From left) Douglas Mathis, Ronderrick Manuel, Andrew Alston, Kasey DeZolt and Dominique RichterThree of the five people charged in connection with the grisly November 2016 murder of Lyft rideshare...
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Justice slowly prevails in 2011 Trenton murder of U.S. Army veteran Dardar Paye
(From left) Mack Edwards, Abdutawab Kiazolu, Danuweli Keller, Phobus Sullivan and William D. BrownThe family of slain U.S. Army veteran Dardar Paye, whose body was stuffed inside the trunk of a car...
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Cops search for hit-and-run motorist in fatal crash
Elvin RiveraPolice are searching for a hit-and-run motorist who killed a pedestrian earlier this year. Elvin Rivera, a 37-year-old tattoo artist born in the capital city, was struck by a hit-and-run...
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Disabled Trenton man’s 2014 violent death remains partially unsolved
One suspect remains at large in the slaying of intellectually disabled Trenton man Rodney Burke, but a larger degree of justice has been served in the murder case.Three co-defendants who participated...
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Guilty confessions abound in Trenton Lyft rideshare murder case
Douglas Mathis saw the writing on the wall.When several co-defendants pleaded guilty in the November 2016 murder of Lyft rideshare passenger Amber Dudley, Mathis realized his best course of action was...
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Jury delivers mixed verdict in murder of Lance Beckett
Lance Beckett (Facebook photo)A jury has found 18-year-old Mada Eoff guilty of murdering Lance Beckett, who suffered fatal gunshot wounds in Trenton in September 2016, but the jury also found the city...
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Death of Lawrence man found in his car ruled a homicide
Gregory Wright Jr.The death of a Lawrence man who was found unresponsive in his car last year has been ruled a homicide. Gregory Wright Jr., 27, died from blunt force trauma to the head, according to...
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3 men indicted in Trenton North 25 murder of Wilma Rutledge
(From left) Zion Williams, Rahein McInnis and Togbah KpeheThree city men have been indicted on murder charges in connection with the October 2017 North 25 housing complex shooting that killed a city...
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14-year-old Trenton teen arrested for murder
Brian FiczkoA 14-year-old city male was arrested last week in connection with the murder of Brian Ficzko.The teen, who’s name was not released because he is a juvenile, is charged with murder, felony...
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