TRENTON, NJ – Last night, the Trenton Police Department received a report of multiple people shot on the 200 block of Hamilton Avenue.
Police officers arrived on the scene at 10:28 p.m. and found three individuals with gunshot wounds. A fourth victim had already been taken to the hospital by private vehicle. Ralph Conquest, 43, of Lawrence, was pronounced dead at Capital Health Regional Medical Center around 1:53 a.m. Another male victim remains in critical condition, while a male and female victim are being treated for non-life-threatening injuries to their hand and leg.
The mass casualty event prompted an investigation by the Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department.
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department continue to investigate the incident, and as of now, no arrests have been made. Those with any information are urged to contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406, or email mchtftips@mercercounty.org.