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South Jersey Man, 30, Shot Dead Moments After Answering Knock At Door, Prosecutor Says
A 30-year-old South Jersey man was shot and killed moments after he answered a knock at his door, authorities said. Christopher MacLeod was found with several gunshot wounds near a grassy patch as officers responded to the shooting report at an apartment on Midway Lane in Ewing just after 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 24, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. MacLeod was rushed to Capital Health Regional Medical Center and pronounced dead a few hours later. Investigators say MacLeod was home when he heard a knock at his door. He answered the door and the shots were heard “moments la…
Schools
Ewing Elementary School Student Dies Suddenly
The Ewing school district is mourning the unexpected loss of an elementary student. A fourth-grade student at Lore Elementary School died suddenly after a “courageous battle,” Assistant Superintendent Dr. Danita Ishibashi said in a release on the school’s website. The student’s organs will be donated to help save lives as a tribute to his “unparalleled spirit of kindness and generosity,” Dr. Ishibashi said. Those in need of support are urged to take advantage of the school’s counseling options. The district’s counseling services offices can be reached at (609) 538- 9800 ext. 2121. “Please…
Police & Fire
Suspect In $8K Ulta Beauty Theft Nabbed At Crime Scene, Wanted Out Of PA: West Windsor Police
A suspect in an Ulta Beauty theft totaling $8,000 was arrested as she returned to the crime scene and was found to be wanted out of Pennsylvania and several other areas, authorities said. Three women hid more than $8,000 worth of designer fragrances in bags brought with them to the Ulta Beauty store on Nassau Park Boulevard and left without paying on Sunday, July 3, West Windsor Police said. A worker allegedly recognized the distinctive red hair and tattoos of one of the suspects, Natilia I. Victor, of Trenton, as she returned to the store on Sunday, July 17. Victor was detained after leav…
Police & Fire
Teen Charged With Murder In Deadly Shooting Of NJ Brothers, Deli Workers: Prosecutor
A teen was arrested and charged with murder in the deadly New Jersey shooting of a 54-year-old man and his brother who worked at a local deli, authorities announced. The 17-year-old Trenton male — whose name was not released — was charged with first-degree murder, attempted murder, robbery, and several firearms offenses, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said in a release on Wednesday, August 3. The teen is accused of fatally shooting Oscar Palacios, of Trenton, who was found with several gunshot wounds as officers responded to Priori’s Deli on Hillcrest Avenue in Ewing around 6:10 …
Police & Fire
NJ Man Charged With Murder After Reportedly Saying Woman Died During Rough Sex
A man has been charged with murder in the death of a 39-year-old woman whom he said died of rough sex before he panicked and burned her body, according to the Trentonian and the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office. Harley Wildmann, 42, was arrested after Ewing resident Lisa Lloyd's severely burned body was found in a Clover Avenue cemetery in Hamilton Township at approximately 6:45 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. Wildmann, of Hamilton, was seen with a female passenger near Clover Avenue driving a two-tone Chevy S10 pickup truck bearing …
Police & Fire
Mercer County Boy Goes Missing For Third Time In 2 Months
A boy has been reported missing in Ewing for the third time in just over two months. Samir Crawford, 15, was last seen leaving the area of 175 South Broad St. in Trenton around 6 p.m. on Friday, July 22, Ewing Police said in a release on Monday, July 25. Samir stands 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighs about 110 pounds, according to police. He is a resident of Pershing Avenue in Ewing and is known to make frequent trips to Berwyn Avenue and 970 Parkway Ave., police said. Samir previously went missing in May after he walked away from a family member that came to pick him up from school, DailyVoi…
Police & Fire
Body Cam Video Shows Mercer County Police Officer Saving Caged Dog During Brutal Blaze
The 90 seconds it took for a Mercer County police officer to climb into a burning home and save a frightened dog were captured in the officer’s action-packed body camera footage. The fire broke out at 109 Browning Ave. in Ewing around 9 a.m. on Thursday, June 2, DailyVoice.com reported. Nearby police officers immediately responded to the blaze, one of them including Det. Julia Caldwell, who didn’t hesitate to climb through a window and brave the smoky conditions upon discovering that a dog was still trapped inside. Body camera footage uploaded to YouTube by Caldwell’s husband, retired Ewin…
Police & Fire
Several Bears Spotted Roaming Mercer County Neighborhoods, Entering Backyards, Authorities Say
Several bear sightings have been reported in Mercer County neighborhoods and backyards, authorities said. A black bear was seen near Lawrenceville Road and Skillman Avenue in Lawrence, according to a post from the township’s Facebook page on Wednesday, July 6. The bear was entering backyards in the area, the township said, advising residents to bring children and pets indoors. The following day, a bear was spotted near Rockland Road in Ewing, the town said in a release. Meanwhile, residents were warned to avoid feeding or approaching wild animals under any circumstances and instead to mov…
Police & Fire
Trenton Psych Hospital Patient Wanders Off: Police
Police are on the lookout for a Trenton Psychiatric Hospital patient who wandered off the grounds. Ewing police said they were notified by New Jersey Human Services Police about the missing person. Joseph Michalski, 55, left in an unknown direction from his residential unit at the hospital, police said. Michalski is described as being 5'10" tall and weighing approximately 175 pounds. Michalski was described as being non-violent with no legal status, no pending charges, and no detainers. If anyone sees Joseph Michalski or knows his whereabouts, please call your local police de…
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HIM? Unidentified Shoplifter Pulls Knife On Family Dollar Manager: Ewing Police
Recognize him? Police are seeking the public’s help identifying a man they say pulled a knife on a manager who confronted him for shoplifting from a Family Dollar store in Ewing. The man — pictured above — attempted to shoplift various items from the Princeton Avenue store around 5:20 p.m. on Monday, May 30, Ewing Police said in a release on Wednesday, June 8. When the manager of the store confronted the man, he brandished a black knife and fled, police said. Anyone with information about the man’s identity is asked to call Detective Matthew Wherley at 609-882-1313 ext. 5566 or send an ema…
Police & Fire
Brothers, Ewing Deli Workers Targeted In Deadly Double-Shooting: Prosecutor (
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Two brothers and deli workers were targeted in a shooting at their Ewing workplace in which one of them did not survive, authorities said. Officers responding to the shooting report inside Priori’s Deli at 301 Hillcrest Ave. found the brothers with gunshot wounds around 6:10 a.m. on Monday, June 6, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said in a release alongside local officials. Both victims were rushed to a local hospital, where Oscar Palacios, 54, of Trenton, was pronounced dead, Onofri said. His brother, a 57-year-old Hamilton man and fellow deli worker, remains hospitalized, autho…
Police & Fire
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HIM? Mercer County Teen Missing For Days, Police Say
Seen him? Police have issued an alert for a Mercer County teen missing for several days. Samir Crawford, 15, was last seen near Pershing Avenue in Ewing around 8 p.m. on Friday, June 3, Ewing Police said. Crawford stands 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 110 pounds, police said. He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt and black pants. Crawford makes frequent trips to Berwyn Avenue and 970 Parkway Avenue, according to police. Anyone with information about Crawford’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Ewing Police Department at (609) 882-1313 or 911.
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