1 Dead, 1 Injured In Mercer County Shooting: Prosecutor

MERCER COUNTY, NJ – One person was killed and another injured in a shooting in Mercer County on Sunday evening, County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said.

Around 5:52 p.m. on Sunday, Trenton police received a ShotSpotter activation for multiple rounds and several calls reporting two people shot in the area of 2 Kingsbury Square.

When Trenton police, fire and emergency services arrived in the area, they found two 18-year-old men outside suffering from gunshot wounds.

Both were taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center. Stephon Fisher, of Trenton, was pronounced dead a short time later.

The second 18-year-old, also a city resident, sustained three gunshot wounds and is currently in stable condition, Onofri said.

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to contact MCHTF Detective Paulina Way at (609) 722-0170 or OIC William Jett Jr. at (609) 331-5010. Information can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org.

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