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On Feb. 22, Matthew Hertgen called 911 and reported a fire and a dead body inside his apartment, telling dispatchers his brother had been dead for over half an hour.
The Princeton, New Jersey, man accused of killing his brother and a family cat allegedly told police he had a "fit of madness" when they responded to the scene of the crime.
TRENTON — The devastated parents of alleged preppy killer Matthew Hertgen did not appear in a New Jersey courtroom Thursday morning for their son’s first in-person hearing as he faced charges ...
Crime Ex-star athlete accused in Princeton brother's grisly murder returns to court as prosecutors prep indictment Princeton, New Jersey, murder suspect Matthew Hertgen's brother told police he ...
Matthew Hertgen, 31 — who wore a suicide vest during a virtual court appearance earlier in the day — tried to take his own life behind bars ...
Prosecutors allege that Matthew Hertgen, an ex-soccer payer for Wesleyan University, killed his brother and a cat.
PRINCETON, N.J. (NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY) - A New Jersey man is accused of killing his own brother. Thirty-one-year-old Matthew Hertgen was handcuffed and wearing a vest as he appeared for court on ...
Matthew Hertgen was in a “fit of madness” and experiencing “terrifying visions” when he allegedly murdered his younger brother in his Princeton, New Jersey, apartment.
PRINCETON, N.J. (NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY) - A New Jersey man is accused of killing his own brother. Thirty-one-year-old Matthew Hertgen was handcuffed and wearing a vest as he appeared for court on ...
Matthew Hertgen was in a “fit of madness” and experiencing “terrifying visions” when he allegedly murdered his younger brother in his Princeton, New Jersey, apartment.
A New Jersey man is accused of killing his own brother. Police revealed they were called Saturday night to Joe Hertgen’s high-end apartment near Witherspoon Street, approximately two blocks away from ...