Wilmer Eliu Vidal Romero Obituary, Death; – A man was pronounced dead on Thursday evening after being discovered with gunshot wounds in the front seat of a vehicle in Trenton, New Jersey, as reported by officials.
The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office stated that Trenton police were dispatched to the intersection of Dayton and Grand Streets at approximately 9:23 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, following reports of a shooting incident.
Upon their arrival, law enforcement officers located a white Toyota 4Runner positioned in the center of the street on the 300 block of Dayton Street. Inside the vehicle, they found a 25-year-old man in the driver’s seat, suffering from severe bleeding due to an apparent gunshot wound.
Officers provided assistance until emergency medical services arrived, according to officials. The victim, identified as Wilmer Eliu Vidal Romero from Trenton, was taken to the hospital, where he was later declared dead. As of now, no arrests have been made, and the investigation remains active, officials noted.
Authorities are urging anyone with information about this incident to reach out to Mercer County Homicide Task Force Detective Andrew Distefano at 609-209-3244 or Sgt. Roberto Reyes at 609-256-0997. Tips can also be submitted via email to mchtftips@mercercounty.org.