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Maurice Rowe

Death by Force
Case Description
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In the early evening of May 7, 2019, Maurice Rowe, a 30-year-old man from Trenton, was on Hoffman Avenue. Just after 6 p.m., while standing near the corner of Stuyvesant and Hoffman avenues, gunshots suddenly rang out. The sound alerted a nearby Trenton Police Street Crimes Unit that was responding to an unrelated call. Rowe was shot multiple times and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Detectives in the area witnessed a large group of people at the corner and saw a man, later identified a ...Read More
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  • nj.com: N.J. man charged in fatal Trenton shooting recently served 15 years in state prison
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    Victim Details

    Maurice Rowe

    Male

    Black / African American

    Trenton

    NJ

    2019-05-07

    30

    Maurice

    Rowe

    11/20/2025

    Forum Posts (3)
    I'm really struck by the bravery of Detectives John Carrigg and Stephen Szbanz during this horrific ... ...Read More
    07/26/2024
    Does anyone know more about the surveillance footage from that tragic night Maurice Rowe was murdere... ...Read More
    09/27/2023
    Just the other day, I was reading an article on the tragic case of Maurice Rowe, and something that ... ...Read More
    08/07/2023
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