May 18, 2021 at 12:55 PM
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ A 23-year-old Trenton woman is dead following an overnight shooting in Hamilton,
Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri has announced.
According to Onofri, Hamilton Township police responded to a shooting at the 7-11 on Lalor Street at approximately 1:50 a.m. where they located the victim, identified as 23-year-old Katherine Montenegro on the ground in the parking lot suffering a gunshot wound to the abdomen.
Montenegro was transported to the hospital where she was pronounced dead a short time later.
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Woman fatally shot in convenience store parking lot, authorities say
Updated May 18, 2021;
A Trenton woman was killed early Tuesday in a shooting at the 7-Eleven store on Lalor Street in Hamilton, the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office said.
Hamilton police officers responding to a report of gunfire at 1:50 a.m. found a woman, Katherine Montenegro, 23, in the parking lot with a gunshot wound to her abdomen. An ambulance took her to a local hospital, where Montenegro died a short time later.
No arrests or charges, or suspected motive, were publicized by the prosecutor’s office.
Anyone with information about the incident can contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at 609-989-6406 or via email at mchtftips@mercercounty.org.
Pedestrian killed at perilous highway crossing in Trenton, police say
Updated Mar 10, 2021;
: On March 10, Trenton police identified the pedestrian victim as Abraham Lopez, 49, of Hamilton.
A male pedestrian was fatally struck by a car at the Lalor Street intersection with Route 129 in Trenton Sunday evening, police said.
The incident occurred at about 6:20 p.m., Trenton police spokesman Capt. Peter Weremijenko said. The driver who struck the pedestrian remained at the scene and is cooperating with police.
Police found no evidence that speed, or drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash, which remained under investigation late Sunday, he said.
These super hero N.J. students encourage neighbors to mask up city’s billboard campaign
Updated Feb 24, 2021;
Posted Feb 24, 2021
Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - Trenton Central High School senior Noelia Martinez is one of a group of TCHS students featured on a billboard campaign to encourage masking up during the coronavirus pandemic.
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In the song Empire State of Mind, by Jay-Z (featuring Alicia Keys) the hugely famous rapper proclaims “Now I live on billboard.”
Today, almost 12 years after the acclaimed anthem’s release, a group of community-minded Trenton Central High students now live on billboards too, five of them, distributed throughout their city of Trenton.