Daquan Patterson, a 27-year-old Black man from Trenton, New Jersey, was struck in a midday burst of gunfire outside the Donnelly Homes public housing complex along Rossell Avenue on September 22, 2019. ShotSpotter recorded a rapid series of at least fourteen shots around 1:45 p.m.; three people were hit. Patterson was critically wounded, rushed for emergency care, and died the next day, September 23, 2019. His funeral notice recorded his death and listed arrangements for a church service and burial in Ewing.

If anyone knew Daquan Patterson, witnessed the shooting, or has information about who fired those shots, please come forward.