Crime & Safety
Fatal Stabbing In Mercer County Leaves 1 Dead, Prosecutor Says
No arrests have been made and investigation is ongoing, officials said.
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — A 48-year-old Hamilton man died after being stabbed on Wednesday evening in Trenton, Mercer County Prosecutor Janetta D. Marbrey said.
Around 7:05 p.m. on Wednesday, Jermaine Scott arrived via private vehicle at Capital Health Regional Medical Center with a stab wound to the abdomen.
Scott was rushed into surgery, but succumbed to his injuries a short time later, Marbrey said.
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No arrests have been made. The Mercer County Homicide Task Force (MCHTF) and the Trenton Police Department are investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to contact MCHTF Detective James Rickey at (609) 989-6406 or Sgt. Roberto Reyes (609) 256-0997. mchtftips@mercercounty.org.
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