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Trenton Woman Killed 'On-Again Off-Again Boyfriend,' Prosecutor Says
A Trenton woman has been arrested in the killing of her on-again, off-again boyfriend, authorities said.
Tahira Young, 38, is accused of stabbing Antwone Barnes, 37, dead around 2:20 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said. Barnes was pronounced dead at the scene.
Things had been hot and cold between the two for some time before the killing on the 200 block of East Hanover Street, Onofri said.
Young was detained at the scene of the stabbing, and the prosecutor’s office has filed a motion to detain her pending trial.
Social media tributes were pouring in f…
Trenton Man Ran Over, Killed GF In North Jersey: Prosecutor
A Trenton man was arrested for running over his girlfriend, killing her, last month in Union County, authorities said.
Daaim J. Boykins, 40, is charged with first-degree murder a weapons offense in connection with the death of Schwnaire Jones, 36 of Willingboro, Union County Prosecutor William A. Daniel and Hillside Police Chief Vincent Ricciardi said.
Hillside police responded to 41 King St., where Jones was found suffering critical injuries laying on the sidewalk around 9:30 p.m. Dec. 5, Ricciardi and Daniel said.
She was subsequently pronounced dead, according to Union County Assis…
Suspect Nabbed In Deadly Trenton Shooting: Prosecutor
A 27-year-old suspect has been charged in the grisly shooting that killed a man in Trenton last month, authorities said.
Tevin Laster, of Trenton, is accused of shooting Quashawn Kelley in the head, torso, arms and legs at a home on Garfield Avenue around 1:40 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said in a Wednesday release.
Kelley was found by officers in the back of the home and rushed to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead.
Laster was arrested in Trenton on Jan. 8 and charged with murder, possession of a weapon for a…
