2 dead following rash of weekend shootings in Trenton, New Jersey

Monday, October 4, 2021
TRENTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- Two people were killed this weekend in a rash of six shootings in Trenton, New Jersey, police said.

So far, police have arrested three teenagers for their involvement, but authorities say the investigations are far from over.
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The 17, 18, and 19-year-olds were all involved in non-fatal shootings, police said.

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Police are now working with state partners to solve these cases.
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Since the recent suspects are teens, the city is also working to bolster after-school and recreation activities.

Mayor Reed Gusciora is also hoping to pass new legislation to help with mental health.

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