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H-Block Gang Members Sentenced In Trenton Double-Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor H-Block Gang Members Sentenced In Trenton Double-Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor
H-Block Gang Members Sentenced In Trenton Double-Fatal Shooting: Prosecutor Two Trenton men were sentenced to 60 years in New Jersey State Prison without parole for a gang-related double-fatal shooting, authorities said. Treizon Thompson, 23, and Tyzir Hamilton, 22, were sentenced by Mercer County Superior Judge Peter E. Warshaw in separate court appearances on Thursday, Jan. 4, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri. Both men were sentenced to two 30-year sentences with a mandatory 30-year period of parole ineligibility, Onofri said. Warshaw granted the state’s request to run the sentences consecutively for a total of 60 years i…

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by Jon Craig
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H-Block Gang Member Found Guilty Of Double-Murder After Trenton Social Media Diss: Prosecutor H-Block Gang Member Found Guilty Of Double-Murder After Trenton Social Media Diss: Prosecutor
H-Block Gang Member Found Guilty Of Double-Murder After Trenton Social Media Diss: Prosecutor A Trenton man was found guilty by a jury in a double fatal shooting that stemmed from a gang being dissed on Facebook, authorities said. Tyzir Hamilton, 22, was convicted on all counts of the indictment on Thursday, Sept. 21, including two counts of murder, conspiracy to commit murder and weapons offenses, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri. On Aug. 9, 2020, at approximately 7:30 a.m., patrol officers with the Trenton Police Department responded to Centre Street for a shooting. Police found the first victim, William Irizarry, 18, lying on the street.…

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by Jon Craig
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SEEN HER? Alert Issued For Missing Trenton Girl, 13 SEEN HER? Alert Issued For Missing Trenton Girl, 13
Seen HER? Alert Issued For Missing Trenton Girl, 13 Seen her? Police have issued an alert for a missing 13-year-old girl from Trenton. Cilin Hernandez-Murillo was last seen near Centre Street in Trenton, local police said on Monday, June 6. She is thought to be with a group of girls in the immediate area, authorities said. Anyone with information about Hernandez-Murillo’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Trenton Police tipline at 609-989-4000.

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by Valerie Musson
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US Marshals Arrest Mercer County Fugitive, 25, In Fatal Trenton Shooting US Marshals Arrest Mercer County Fugitive, 25, In Fatal Trenton Shooting
US Marshals Arrest Mercer County Fugitive, 25, In Fatal Trenton Shooting A 25-year-old fugitive from Hamilton Township has been arrested with assistance from U.S. Marshals and a Mercer County SWAT team in connection with a fatal shooting in Trenton, authorities said. Quintin Thompson was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree felony murder, first-degree robbery, weapons offenses and theft of movable property, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said on Monday. The arrest was made in connection with the Nov. 28 shooting death of Omar Billups, according to Onofri. A warranted search was made on Saturday of Thompson’s Whitehorse Avenue…

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by Jon Craig
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2 Dead In Separate Trenton Homicides 2 Dead In Separate Trenton Homicides
2 Dead In Separate Trenton Homicides Two men were killed in separate homicides overnight in Trenton. Daniel Alvaranga, 33, was fatally stabbed on the 300 block of Brunswick Avenue, around 9:50 p.m. Saturday, authorities in Mercer County said. He was transported to the hospital and pronounced dead a short time later. Then, at approximately 2:50 a.m. on Sunday, a man in his 30s was found with a gunshot wound in his head, on a first floor Centre Street apartment, law enforcement officials said.  He was pronounced at the scene. A tentative identification of the victim has been made, but his name will not be released until …

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by Cecilia Levine
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Authorities Arrest Gang Members In Trenton Double-Homicide Authorities Arrest Gang Members In Trenton Double-Homicide
Authorities Arrest Gang Members In Trenton Double-Homicide Three men have been arrested in connection with a double homicide in Trenton in August, authorities said.  Darnell Davis, 19, of Willingboro, Tyzir Hamilton, 19, of Trenton, and Treizon Thompson, 20, of Trenton, were each charged with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of first-degree conspiracy ad multiple weapons charges, according to Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri.  One of the shooting victims had dissed a gang on Facebook, Onofri said.  “Now more than ever, we need the community to work with us,” Onofri said, "The help of the public in solv…

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by Jon Craig