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3rd Trenton Shooting Victim Dies, Mayor Orders Curfew Condemning Violent Weekend 3rd Trenton Shooting Victim Dies, Mayor Orders Curfew Condemning Violent Weekend
3rd Trenton Shooting Victim Dies, Mayor Orders Curfew Condemning Violent Weekend Trenton Mayor W. Reed Gusciora announced the city has a mandatory 8 p.m. curfew, affecting everyone who isn't working and all businesses, including restaurants, gas stations and corner stores. “Yesterday was Palm Sunday, yet it was anything other than peaceful in the Capital City,'' Gusciora said in a statement. Trenton's 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew came as authorities announced a third person died of injuries from a spattering of shootings on Sunday.  "Too many took to the parks and streets without regard to the public’s health and well-being,'' Gusciora said. "Moreover, much of the viol…

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UPDATE: 3 Victims In Trenton Shootings Identified UPDATE: 3 Victims In Trenton Shootings Identified
Update: 3 Victims In Trenton Shootings Identified UPDATED: Three murder victims from Sunday's shootings in Trenton have been identified, authorities said Monday. Police responded to five shootings in four hours throughout the city, starting about 5 p.m. at Martin Luther King Park, according to a statement from the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office. The first fatal shooting victim from MLK Park was identified as 20-year-old Frederick Mason of Trenton, the statement said. SEE: Trenton Mayor Orders Curfew After Fatal Weekend A large group of people were at a basketball court in the park when several suspects approached from Bond Street…

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