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Dartanian Ames

Case from Trenton, NJ dated Oct 30, 2021

Victim Details

Dartanian Ames

Male

Black / African American

Trenton

NJ

2021-10-30

41

Dartanian

Ames

07/17/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 30, 2021, the life of 41-year-old Dartanian Ames II, a Black male from Lawrence, New Jersey, was tragically cut short. At approximately 3:25 a.m., the sound of multiple gunshots pierced the quiet of the 900 block of Brunswick Avenue in Trenton. When police officers arrived at the scene, alerted by a ShotSpotter activation, they discovered Ames suffering from several gunshot wounds.

Emergency medical services were promptly dispatched, and Ames was rush ...
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  • nj: Man shot dead in Trenton early Saturday
  • RLS Media: UPDATE: 41-Year-Old Lawrence Man Shot Dead in Trenton
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    I've been following the case of Dartanian Ames II, and something that stands out to me is the impact... ...Read More
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