By: Najla Alexander
The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating a suspicious death in Trenton.
Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported at approximately 4:20 p.m. on Thursday, September 28, 2023, Trenton police were detailed to the 500 block of Chestnut Avenue on the Swan Street side of an abandoned parking lot, where they discovered an unresponsive Hispanic male with several large lacerations to his head and face.
Police say he was found next to an abandoned delivery truck that was parked in the lot and pronounced dead at the scene.
The victim has not been positively identified at this time, officials said.
Anyone with information is asked to contact MCHTF Detective Andrew DiStefano at (609) 346-1402 or Sgt. Roberto Reyes at (609) 256-099.