16-year-old dies after shooting in Trenton, NJ

Police say officers found the teen shot in the face inside a residence on Liberty Street.

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Friday, April 1, 2022
16-year-old dies after shooting in Trenton, NJ
Police say officers found a 16-year-old male shot in the face. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

TRENTON, New Jersey (WPVI) -- A shooting left a teenager in Trenton, New Jersey dead on Thursday night.

It happened around 9 p.m. on the 100 block of Liberty Street.

Police say officers found a 16-year-old male shot in the face inside a residence. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Action News has learned there were other teenagers present in the house and a gun was found at the scene.

Further details including who shot the teen have not been released.

Anyone with information is asked to call Trenton police.

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