Victim Shot in Face at Hamilton and Hudson, in Trenton

December 15, 2021

TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 9:15 p.m. last night December 14, 2021 Trenton Police, Trenton EMS, Captial Paramedics and Trenton Fire were detailed to 200 Block of Hamilton Avenue near Hudson Street for a person shot. Radio reports were that EMS called a “Trauma Alert” and the person was shot in face and airway was compromised while en route to the Trauma Center at Capital Health Regional Medical Center.

Trenton Police Sgt. Ponticiello told MidJersey.news this morning, that one individual was shot in the face (right cheek) he was listed in critical but stable condition. The victim was able to give a statement.  Two 40 caliber spent shell casings were recovered from the scene.  Trenton Police report the investigation is ongoing.


The area of Hamiton and Hudson is no stranger to shootings and violent crime. Here are some of the other shootings near Hamilton and Hudson, MidJersey.news has covered this past year: