Crime & Safety
Man Found Dead Near Abandoned Delivery Truck In Mercer Co.: Prosecutor
The man, who has not been identified, had several large lacerations to his head and face, authorities said.
MERCER COUNTY, NJ — A man was found dead near an abandoned delivery truck in a Trenton parking lot on Thursday evening, Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri said Friday.
The man is yet to be identified, Onofri said.
Around 4:20 p.m. on Thursday, Trenton police were detailed to the 500 block of Chestnut Avenue on the Swan Street side of an abandoned parking lot where they found an unresponsive Hispanic male next to an abandoned delivery truck.
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The man had several large lacerations to his head and face, Onofri said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are currently investigating.
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Anyone with information is asked to contact MCHTF Detective Andrew DiStefano at (609) 346-1402 or Sgt. Roberto Reyes at (609) 256-0997. Information can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org.
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