Allegations against Matthew Hertgen for the murder of his brother and family cat
31-year-old Matthew Hertgen is accused of brutally murdering his brother and their family cat in Princeton, New Jersey, likely due to a mental health breakdown. Legal experts suggest a psychiatric defense for Matthew, who was a star student in high school. The case is still under investigation.
Key Points
- Matthew Hertgen accused of murdering his brother and family cat in Princeton
- Legal experts suggest a psychiatric defense due to potential mental health issues
- Case still under investigation with no clear motive revealed
Pros
- Insight into the potential mental health issues affecting individuals from affluent families
- Legal analysis of potential psychiatric defense strategies
Cons
- Tragic loss of life in the family
- Disturbing details of the alleged crime