On the evening of Sunday, December 22, 2024, Shakeem Lemach Davis, 32, was shot inside E&J Deli Grocery on the 100 block of South Cook Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey. Trenton police arrived about 5:51 p.m. after multiple reports of a shooting and found Davis with multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department opened an investigation. Authorities later identified a suspect in New York. On January 7, 2025, members of the U.S. Marshals NY/NJ Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested 33-year-old Sean Wilkerson of Brooklyn; he was charged with first-degree murder, first-degree felony murder, second-degree attempted kidnapping, and weapons offenses. The Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office said it would seek detention pending trial and the investigation is ongoing.

If anyone witnessed the shooting at E&J Deli Grocery or has information about Davis’s death, please share what is known with investigators.