Incident

12-28-2015 New Jersey Trenton 1-1

Location

December 28, 2015

Incident Address
Trenton, New Jersey

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer Luis Cruz
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Co-worker
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer Michael Tradigo
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Injury
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge - no injury required
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot

Notes

Officer Tradigo accidentally discharged his service weapon striking Officer Cruz in the foot.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 12
State Senate District: 15
State House District: 15