January 11, 2024
Man Charged with January 11, 2024 Shooting in Trenton
TRENTON (Mercer) – Law enforcement officials are investigating a shooting that occurred this evening (Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024) in the Chambersburg section of the city.
It was about 6:50 p.m. when emergency services were dispatched to the area of South Broad Street and Chestnut Avenue in response to a report that a person had been shot. Trenton police officers, Trenton Emergency Medical Service personnel, Capital Health System paramedics and firefighters from Engine 3 arrived and quickly located the victim.
According to emergency services radio reports, the person had been shot in the abdomen. The victim was rushed by ambulance to the trauma center at Capital Health Regional Medical Center. No update was available on the person’s condition.
Trenton police and members of the Mercer County Shooting Response Team were on scene investigating this evening. Crime scene tape could be seen blocking off two specific areas in the neighborhood: in front of a business in the 900 block of South Broad Street, and in front of a row of houses on Adeline Street between Beatty and Malone streets.
