TRENTON MAN CHARGED IN CONNECTION WITH THE SHOOTING DEATH OF DANIEL GARVIN
" Rasheed Funderburg Was Taken Into Custody Wednesday Morning By Members Of The U.S. Marshals Service."
Friday, April 28, 2023, 10:16 A.M. ET. By George Petruska: Englebrook Independent News,
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TRENTON, NJ.- Mercer County Prosecutor Angelo J. Onofri reported that a 34-Year-Old Trenton, New Jersey has been taken into custody in connection with the April 14, 2023, Shooting Death of Daniel Garvin, 46, of Trenton, New Jersey.
According to The Prosecutor's Office, Rasheed Funderburg, 34, of Trenton, New Jersey has been Charged with One Count of First Degree Murder; Second Degree Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose; and Second Degree Unlawful Possession of a Weapon. Mr. Funderburg was Processed on the Charges and Remanded to The Mercer County Correctional Center. The Mercer County Prosecutor's Office has Filed a Pretrial Detention Motion to have Mr. Funderburg detained Pending Trial.
On April 14, 2023, at approximately 8:21 p.m., Members of The Trenton Police Department responded to a Multiple ShotSpotter Activation in the area of 328 Rutherford Street in Trenton, New Jersey. Upon arrival, Police Officers found a man, later identified as Daniel Garvin, 46, of Trenton on the Ground in an area behind 330 and 332 Rutherford Avenue suffering from a Gunshot Wound to his Chest. Mr. Garvin was immediately transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center where he succumbed to his injury and was pronounced deceased.
During the investigation, Detectives learned that prior to the Shooting, Mr. Funderburg had engaged in a Physical Altercation with a younger man at a Liquor Store located on Prospect Street. The younger man Fled around the Corner to Rutherford Avenue and several individuals, including Mr. Funderburg followed him. Mr Funderburg was seen picking up a Hangun and approaching an Alleyway that the younger man had run down. Mr. Funderburg then Fired several Shots Down the Alleyway from the Street. Mr. Garvin was Struck Three Times by Gunfire as he walked through the Alleyway.
The Charges are the result of an investigation by The Mercer County Homicide Task Force in conjunction with The Trenton Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the Fatal Shooting of Mr. Garvin is asked to contact The Mercer County Homicide Task Force at (609) 989-6406.
" The Rules Of The Court Require Us To Include A Statement, That States: The Charges Outlined In This Publication Are Merely Accusations And The Defendant And Or Defendants Are Presumed Innocent Unless And Until Proven Guilty Beyond Reasonable Doubt."
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