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Rodney Sutphin

Case from Trenton, NJ dated Oct 19, 2014

Victim Details

Rodney Sutphin

Male

Black / African American

Trenton

NJ

2014-10-19

22

Rodney

Sutphin

06/21/2026

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In the early morning hours of October 19, 2014, the streets of Trenton, New Jersey, were disrupted by a violent act that ended a young life. Rodney Ellis Sutphin, a 22-year-old Black male, was discovered fatally shot behind the wheel of a minivan at the intersection of Mulberry Street and Nottingham Way. The vehicle’s engine was still running when police arrived around 1:19 a.m., but Sutphin was pronounced dead at the scene. He had been a lifelong resident of Trenton and was educated in the ci ...
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  • NJ.com: Authorities ID Trenton homicide victim, investigate separate shooting
  • Trenton man was out to avenge murdered Sutphin - Trentonian
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