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UPDATE: Double Shooting in Trenton Kills One, Injures One

Trenton

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a double shooting that occurred overnight in Trenton, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported.

According to Prosecutor Onofri, just before midnight on Wednesday, April 6, Trenton police responded to a Shot Spotter activation for multiple rounds at the Fast Trac gas station on Mulberry Street.

Prosecutor Onofri said that upon arrival, officers located the victim on the side of the gas station suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

According to Prosecutor Onofri, he was transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

The victim has been identified as Jaquir Queen, 26, of Willingboro.

Officers also learned of a second victim, a 23-year-old male from Hamilton, who had arrived at the hospital via private vehicle with a gunshot wound to his calf.

No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406. Information can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org.

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