CaseDiamond1958
Trenton, NJ, USA
In 1958, a witness in Trenton, New Jersey, reported a diamond-shaped object hovering near a hospital before speeding away as they attempted to take a photograph.
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (161 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1958-01-30
- Where
- Trenton, NJ, USA
- Shape
- Diamond
- Duration
- 2
- Geo
- 40.217, -74.743 · exact
- Slug
- diamond-over-trenton-nj-1958-70bf14
In context
- Trenton, NJ has 14 sightings on file here.
- 1958 brought 1 reports from New Jersey.
- The 1950s skewed 1.4% diamond reports; the archive-wide figure is 1.4%.
Report
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