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Teen charged with Devahje Bing slaying named in court
A teenager charged with shooting and killing Devahje Bing at a West Ward cookout in 2013 was named in public for the first time Thursday as a juvenile who was under house arrest at the time.Tahj Laws...
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Robert Byers indicted on murder charges in connection with Devon Hewitt's death
A suspect who fled to Florida after allegedly fatally shooting construction worker and DJ Devon Hewitt in 2013 has been indicted on murder charges.Robert E. Byers, 36, of Mott Street, who was nabbed in...
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Trenton man arrested in Newark in connection with murder of Enrico Smalley Jr.
A city man was arrested Saturday in connection with the murder of 20-year-old Enrico Smalley Jr.Around 1:20 a.m. on July 12, police were dispatched to the corner of Poplar Street and North Clinton...
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Two suspects in Trenton murders reject plea deals, will go to trial
A suspect in four New Jersey murders was offered 40 years in prison Monday for guilty pleas to his two alleged slayings in Mercer County last summer.Alton Jones, 23, appeared before Mercer Superior...
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Dashawn Bethea indicted in connection with the 2013 shooting death of Berkley...
A city man has been indicted in connection with the 2013 shooting death of 61-year-old Berkley McDaniel. Around 8:45 p.m. on June 9, 2013, police found McDaniel lying on the sidewalk in the 400 block...
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Dyquise Leonard pleads guilty in connection with Rayshawn Ransom murder
One of the three men charged in connection with the shooting death of Rayshawn Ransom pled guilty Tuesday to one count of attempted murder. Ransom, 19, was shot and killed on June 12, 2013, while...
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Trenton man accused in Smalley slaying arrested in Newark after alleged...
A man accused of shooting and killing Enrico Smalley Jr. was arrested in Essex County last week after he allegedly shot a man in the face during a carjacking in Newark.Prosecutors disclosed that...
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Incarcerated Trenton man charged in connection with 2005 murder of Omar Murphy
A city man who is serving an 18-year sentence in Northern State Prison in Newark was charged last week in connection with the 2005 shooting death of Omar Murphy. Around 9:30 p.m. on Aug. 30, 2005,...
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Judge rejects plea to reduce sentence for Tamrah Leonard’s killer
A judge rejected a plea Tuesday to take nine years off the 39 the admitted triggerman got for the drive-by killing of 13-year-old Tamrah Leonard on June 7, 2009.Mercer County Superior Court Judge Mark...
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State courts to review sentencing of Tamrah Leonard’s killer
New Jersey’s “excessive punishment panel’’ of learned judges couldn’t get Tamrah Leonard’s killer, Lamar Warren, a break on his 39-year sentence.Superior Court appeals judges Paulette Sapp-Peterson,...
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Robert Bartley pleads guilty to killing son of Trenton cop
Robert Bartley apologized and pleaded guilty Thursday to shooting and killing James Austin, son of a veteran Trenton cop, in the doorway of the victim’s home on Feb. 26, 2013.In return for his plea to...
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Kevin Boone rejects plea deal, faces possible 63 years if convicted of David...
A suspected killer rolled the dice Tuesday by rejecting a 24-year prison term and deciding to go to trial for murder which carries a 63-year sentence if convicted.Kevin Boone is accused of gunning down...
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Alleged getaway driver offered 30-year sentence in Andre Corbett murder case
TRENTON – Zihqwan Clemens was offered 30 years in prison Wednesday for his alleged role as getaway driver in the shooting murder of father of 10 Andre Corbett in January 2013. Assistant Mercer County...
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Taariq Miller gets 22-year sentence in connection with 2007 murder of Naquan...
A gangster whose .45 misfired during a robbery-murder was sentenced to the same 22 year prison sentence Tuesday as the accomplice who emptied his gun into the victim that day in 2007.Taariq Miller, 23,...
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McNeil and Laws indicted in connection with Devahje Bing's murder
Two city men have been indicted in connection with the 2013 shooting death of 19-year-old Devahje Bing.Bing was gunned down at the Oakland Park apartment complex around 5 p.m. on May 25, 2013. He was...
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Marshall offered 30-year prison term in Fireall slaying
Ex-con William Marshall was offered a 30-year prison term Wednesday for a guilty plea to running a former girlfriend’s car off the road so he could shoot her dead in the street. William MarshallMercer...
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Emil Fennell gets 17-year sentence for killing over ‘respect’
Shawn Marinnie didn’t respect Emil Fennell enough to put on a mask before he allegedly pulled a gun to rob him, at least that’s how Fennell saw it. So Fennell put on a mask days later and shot Marinnie...
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Clemens and Wells-Holmes asking to be tried together in court
A suspected murder accomplice is insisting on going to trial with the gunman charged in the shooting death of Andre Corbett in January 2013.The prosecutor and Mercer County Superior Court Judge Robert...
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Fredy Gonzalez indicted in connection with the murder of Raul Cruz
A man accused of stabbing his housemate to death last year has been indicted on murder charges in connection with the case. Fredy Gonzalez, 21, was indicted last week on charges of murder, possession...
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Man found shot behind wheel of minivan in Trenton
Two and a half months of relative calm was shattered early Sunday morning after a shooting left one man dead.According to Casey DeBlasio, spokeswoman for the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office, police...
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