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Former Princeton Student Found Lifeless In Jail After Horrific Crime Against Brother Included Eyeball Consumption

Matthew Hertgen, the former Wesleyan soccer player who was found not criminally responsible for taking his younger brother’s life during a psychotic episode, has been found lifeless inside his New Jersey jail cell.

The 32-year-old lost his life less than two months after a judge ruled that he was not criminally responsible due to severe mental illness in the homicide of his 26-year-old brother, Joseph Hertgen.

Matthew consumed his brother’s eyeball in the process.

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