Former College Soccer Player Charged with Murdering Brother in Princeton Apartment
- Matthew Hertgen, 31, is accused of murdering his younger brother, Joseph Hertgen, 26, using a knife and golf club at their home near Princeton University.
- Authorities found the bodies of Joseph Hertgen and a cat at the scene after Matthew's 911 call reported a fire and a dead body.
- Joseph Hertgen suffered fatal injuries from a knife and golf club, as confirmed by officers who responded to the scene.
- Matthew Hertgen could face thirty years to life in prison if convicted of first-degree murder, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor's Office.
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