A SUNDAY NIGHT SHOOTING OCCURRED IN THE AREA OF MERCER AND WARREN STREETS IN PATERSON NEW JERSEY
" On Sunday, September 5, 2021 A 16-Year-Old Juvenile Sustained A Non-Life Threatening Gunshot Wound In A Late Night Paterson Shooting."
September 6, 2021 By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,
PATERSON, NJ.- On Monday, September 6, 2021 Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Paterson Police Chief Ibrahim Baycora announced that on Sunday, September 5, 2021, at approximately 9:53 p.m., Members of The Paterson Police Department responded to the area of Mercer Street and Warren Street in Paterson, New Jersey on a report of shots fired.
Upon arrival, Police Officers located a potential crime scene but were unable to locate a victim. Shortly thereafter, Police were advised that a 16-year-old juvenile arrived at Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey by way of private vehicle seeking treatment for non-fatal gunshot wounds.
The investigation remains active and ongoing. More information may become available once it is released by authorities.
The Passaic County Prosecutor’s Office asks anyone with additional information about this incident to contact The Prosecutor's Office tips line at 1-877-370-PCPO or tips@passaiccountynj.org or contact the Paterson Police Ceasefire Unit at 973-321-1342.
FILED UNDER SEPTEMBER 6, 2021: LAW, PASSAIC: