Man stabbed and killed at trenton high school basketball game

Man stabbed and killed at Trenton High School basketball game

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February 22, 2023
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TRENTON, NJ – A man was stabbed to death inside CURE Arena in Trenton Thursday night. According to police, 23-year-old Khalil Glanton, of Trenton was stabbed multiple times inside the area during the Mercer County High School Basketball Tournament.

According to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office, police officers at the arena located at 81 Hamilton Avenue found the male victim with multiple stab wounds at approximately 8:30 pm.

He was transported by EMS to Capital Health Regional Medical Center. Glanton was pronounced dead shortly after 9:00 pm. The Homicide Task Force and Trenton Police are investigating the incident.

At this time, no suspects have been identified. No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406.  Information can also be emailed to mchtftips@mercercounty.org

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