Clifton New Jersey Shooting

16 YEAR OLD STRUCK BY GUNFIRE LATE THURSDAY NIGHT IN CLIFTON NEW JERSEY

     " Teen Hospitalized After Being Shot In The Area Of Highland & Hope Avenues In Clifton."

August 22, 2022 2:51 A.M. ET By Art Fletcher Reporting For: Englebrook Independent News,

CLIFTON, NJ.- On Friday, August 19, 2022, Passaic County Prosecutor Camelia M. Valdes and Clifton Police Chief Thomas Rinaldi announced on Thursday, August 18, 2022, Members of The Clifton Police Department were notified that a 16-Year-Old Juvenile was transported to Saint Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, New Jersey seeking treatment for a Non-Life Threatening Gunshot Wound. 

     Based on the preliminary investigation, the Shooting occurred in the area of Highland Avenue and Hope Avenue in Clifton, New Jersey.

     The investigation remains active and ongoing. More information may become available once 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 Clifton Police Department Detective Bureau at 973-470-5882.

FILED UNDER AUGUST 22, 2022: LAW, PASSAIC: