March 8, 2024
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office confirms that a Hamilton Township Police Officer was shot this evening while responding to a domestic violence call on Orchard Avenue around 10:00 p.m. One additional individual was also shot. The New Jersey Attorney General’s Office will be handling the investigation.
The New Jersey State PBA, Policemen’s Benevolent Association Tweeted on X “Asking for prayers at this hour. One of our officers has been shot in Hamilton Township, Mercer County tonight.”

The scene on Orchard Avenue tonight were a Hamilton Township Police Officer was shot responding to a domestic violence call. Midjersey.news photos
Asking for prayers at this hour. One of our officers has been shot in Hamilton Township, Mercer County tonight.
— New Jersey State PBA (@NJSPBA) March 9, 2024