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28-Year-Old Man Shot in Trenton Succumbs to Injuries

Trenton New Jersey

A 28-year-old man found suffering from a gunshot wound Friday, died this afternoon, according to police.

Police responded to Sweets Avenue for a report of shots fired. Upon arrival, police found Leon "Buddah" McClendon behind the wheel of the car suffering from a gunshot wound around 10:45 p.m. 

According to officials, McClendon, died at about 2 p.m. today.

McClendon was transported to Capital Health System's Regional Medical Center in Trenton, where he succumbed to his injuries. 

The shooting remains under investigation. 

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