A New Jersey man has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of his brother, who was a former University of Michigan soccer player.

Joseph Hertgen, who played soccer at Michigan from 2016-19, was found dead in a Princeton, New Jersey, apartment on Saturday evening. Matthew Hertgen, Joseph's older brother, called 911 on Saturday night, and Joseph was pronounced dead at the scene by authorities.

Matthew Hertgen, 31, faces multiple charges in connection with the death of his 26-year-old brother Joseph A former college soccer player is accused of killing his younger brother and a cat, New Jersey prosecutors announced Monday,