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Marquis Lee Skillman

Case from Trenton, NJ dated Apr 19, 2025

Victim Details

Marquis Lee Skillman

Male

Black / African American

Trenton

NJ

2025-04-19

38

Marquis

Lee Skillman

07/02/2026

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In the early morning hours of April 19, 2025, violence shattered the quiet of a street in Trenton, New Jersey, leaving one man dead and a community searching for answers. Marquis Lee Skillman, a 38-year-old male, was found suffering from gunshot wounds on the 300 block of East State Street. The incident unfolded around 4 a.m., a time when the city was mostly asleep, but the sounds of gunfire prompted calls to the Trenton Police Department.

Upon their arrival, officers discovered a grim sc ...
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  • Lawrenceville, NJ Patch: Man Dead, Woman Injured In Mercer Co. Weekend Shooting: Prosecutor
  • FOX 29 Philadelphia: Man charged with first-degree murder in Trenton double shooting
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