Police investigate ‘targeted’ shooting in Trenton

A 21-year-old male taken to the hospital Friday after being shot on Mars Drive, according to Trenton police.

Crews responded to the 400 block on a report of a felonious assault involving a fire arm.

When they arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his lower rear torso. He was transported to Atrium Medical Center for surgery.

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Evidence suggests this was a targeted incident and not random, but Trenton police believe there’s no threat to public safety at this time.

The victim’s identity was not released and the incident remains under investigation.

If anyone has any information, call the Trenton Police Department at 513-988-6341, Detective Gill at 513-428-0129 or the anonymous tip line at 513-428-0111.

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