The Mercer County Homicide Task Force has launched an investigation after a deadly shooting left one person dead and another injured on East State Street in Trenton early Saturday morning. Police officers in the vicinity heard multiple gunshots at approximately 4:14 a.m. and arrived at the scene to find two victims, with one succumbing to their injuries despite rapid emergency response.
Detectives from the Trenton Police Department are working alongside county investigators to process evidence from the crime scene, which remains cordoned off as authorities pursue leads in what officials describe as a targeted attack, according to Peterson’s Breaking News of Trenton .
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Gunfire Detected by Officers Patrolling Area
Law enforcement officers were already conducting routine patrols in the 300 block of East State Street when the shooting occurred, enabling an immediate response to the incident. Responding officers discovered two victims with gunshot wounds—one with fatal injuries and another with non-life-threatening wounds who was transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center for treatment…