Preppy Princeton murder suspect Matthew Hertgen ripped out brother’s eye and ate it after killing him: source By . Steve Janoski. Published Feb. 26, 2025, 3:51 p.m. ET.

Matthew Hertgen, 31, said nothing during the brief videoconference hearing — during which both the prosecutor and defense asked for about a week-long delay to prepare and review evidence in the ...

Matthew Hertgen, 31, is accused of murdering his 26-year-old brother, Joseph Hertgen, in the family's Princeton apartment, allegedly with a knife and golf club. He is also charged with animal ...

The preppy Princeton, ... Police entered the Michelle Mews apartment complex — where units fetch upwards of $2 million — ...

Matthew Hertgen, 31, is accused of murdering his 26-year-old brother, Joseph Hertgen, in the family's Princeton apartment, allegedly with a knife and golf club. He is also charged with animal ...

In the creepy pic, Matthew Hertgen, 31, displayed the same thousand-yard stare he had in his mugshot the following day — after cops arrested him for beating and slashing his brother, Joseph ...

Matthew Hertgen listens to his attorney Jason Matey during a detention hearing in Mercer County Superior Court in Trenton on March 6, 2025. He is accused of killing his brother in Princeton.

The Princeton man charged with killing his brother voluntarily agreed on Thursday to remain in jail pending court appearances in his case. Matthew Hertgen, 31, is charged with first-degree murder ...

Prosecutor's say Matthew Hertgen called 911 late Saturday night to report a fire and a dead body at Michelle Mews Apartments, an apartment complex located a short distance from the Princeton ...

Matthew Hertgen allegedly killed his younger brother, Joseph, and is now facing various charges including first-degree murder and one count of animal cruelty. Princeton ex-soccer star Matthew ...

Officers also found a bloody knife, fork and plate near victim Joseph Hertgen’s body, the source said — which has led cops to believe accused killer Matthew Hertgen, 31, consumed the missing ...

Matthew Hertgen/Facebook The brothers came from a wealthy family, who moved from a $1.1 million home in Toms River to ritzy Princeton. “It’s incredibly tragic.