Princeton Grad Accused of Killing Brother and Cat with Golf Club Appears in Court

A Princeton, New Jersey, man accused of killing his brother and a family cat made his first court appearance Thursday. Prosecutors charged 31-year-old Matthew Hertgen with first-degree murder in the death of his brother, 26-year-old Joseph Hertgen. He also faces third- and fourth-degree weapons charges for possessing a golf club and knife, along with animal …