Tahaji Wells
Male, Black
Date of the incident: 6/17/2018
Trenton, Mercer, NJ
635 S Clinton Ave
635 S Clinton Ave
Gunfire blasted through a celebrated community event in Trenton leaving one person dead and 22 injured, police said. The 24-hour Art All Night event was a celebration of local artists. The shooting erupted around 2:45 a.m. Police said the shooting did not appear to be a targeted incident but a gang-related dispute that eventually led to an exchange of gunfire with police. Tahaji Wells was shot and killed by police after allegedly exchanging fire with at least two other suspects.