34-Year-Old Shot and Killed in Trenton Early Monday Morning

by Charlie Dwyer

TRENTON, NJ – The Trenton police department has announced that a man was shot and killed early Monday morning in the area of Garfield Avenue.

According to police, at approximately 5 a.m., officers responded to a Shot Spotter activation for multiple rounds in the 300 block of Garfield Avenue.

“Upon arrival, officers located the victim on the sidewalk suffering a gunshot wound to the chest. He was transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center where he was pronounced dead a short time later,” the Mercer County prosecutor’s office said in a statement today.

The victim has been identified as Chron Jenks, 34, of Ewing.

No arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing.

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Charlie Dwyer
Charlie Dwyer is our New Jersey area news reporter. Dwyer reports on New Jersey news and events at the shore and beyond. Charlie covers New Jersey regional news. Charlie is a freelancer.

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