On the late evening of Monday, October 10, 2022, 25-year-old Daveigh Brooks was found fatally shot in the driver’s seat of a black Ford Fusion parked in the middle of Greeley Alley near the 300 block of Ellis Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey. Law enforcement responded after a ShotSpotter activation and nearby Ewing officers who heard the gunfire located Brooks; he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Brooks was a former standout track athlete at Burlington City High School and at Bloomfield College, where he majored in criminal justice and was named the 2018 Rookie of the Year in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference. Family and acquaintances described him as a positive, active young man with roots in Trenton.

The Mercer County Homicide Task Force and the Trenton Police Department are investigating. No arrests or public suspect identifications have been announced. If anyone has information about the shooting, please share what is known with investigators.?