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Homicide Under Investigation in Trenton

Trenton

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred in the city early Tuesday morning.

According to police, at approximately 1:16 a.m. on Jan. 16th, Trenton police responded to the 1100 block of West State Street after the Shot Spotter system detected multiple gunshots.

Upon arrival, officers located a victim in the side rear parking area of 1115 West State Street suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

The victim, later identified as 46-year-old Terrence McKinney of Trenton - was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation is ongoing and no arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406 or the Trenton police confidential tip line at (609) 989-3663. Those wishing to text a tip can send a message labeled TPDTIPS to Trenton police at 274637.

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